Information about #6B422D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B422D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 66, 45) (42% red, 25.9% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 24 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #6B422D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aloewood (#6A432D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fudge (#6A3E2A) and Brownie Points (#6E4233).

The recipe behind #6B422D is rgb(107, 66, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6B422D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B422D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B422D color variations

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#6B422D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6B422D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Aloewood color link
Aloewood

#6A432D

Fudge color link
Fudge

#6A3E2A

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Drumbeat color link
Drumbeat

#64432F

Abrownrami color link
Abrownrami

#693B31

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Irish Coffee color link
Irish Coffee

#62422B

Dallas color link
Dallas

#664A2D

#6B422D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B422D
  • RGB107, 66, 45
  • CMYK0, 16, 24, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 66, 45)
  • HSL20°, 41%, 30%
  • HSL Precise20.323°, 40.789%, 29.804%
  • HSV20°, 58%, 42%
  • HSB20°, 58%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.259, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.259, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.259, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B422D
  • DECIMAL ID7029293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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