Information about #6B4938 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6B4938 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 73, 56) — 42% red, 28.6% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 20 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B4938 reads as a mildly saturated orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jambalaya (#674834). Slightly further away sit Coffee (#6F4E37) and Brownie Points (#6E4233).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 73, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #6B4938 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B4938 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6B4938 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B4938 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B4938 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#765D51

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Grey

#808080

#6B4938 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6B4938 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
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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
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#38416B
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#386B62
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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
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#6B3841
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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
#6B4938
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#386B49
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#49386B
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#5A6B38
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#385A6B
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#49386B
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#416B38
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#385A6B
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#62386B
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Nearest named colors to #6B4938

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

Jambalaya color link
Jambalaya

#674834

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Brownie Points color link
Brownie Points

#6E4233

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Dallas color link
Dallas

#664A2D

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Aloewood color link
Aloewood

#6A432D

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Drumbeat color link
Drumbeat

#64432F

Metallic Copper color link
Metallic Copper

#6E3D34

#6B4938 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B4938
  • RGB107, 73, 56
  • CMYK0, 13, 20, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 73, 56)
  • HSL20°, 31%, 32%
  • HSL Precise20°, 31.288%, 31.961%
  • HSV20°, 48%, 42%
  • HSB20°, 48%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.286, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.286, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.286, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B4938
  • DECIMAL ID7031096
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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