Information about #6B5016 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6B5016 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 80, 22) — 42% red, 31.4% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 33 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B5016 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Field Drab (#6C541E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Sepia (#704214).

The recipe behind #6B5016 is rgb(107, 80, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B5016 color variations

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

#6B5016 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B5016 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B5016 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B5016 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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#691541

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#6B5016 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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#16306A
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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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#25166A
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#165A6A
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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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#6A2516
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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
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#166A4F
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#4F166A
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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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#306A16
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#4F166A
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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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#16306A
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Nearest named colors to #6B5016

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

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Antique Bronze color link
Antique Bronze

#665D1E

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

#6B5016 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5016
  • RGB107, 80, 22
  • CMYK0, 11, 33, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 80, 22)
  • HSL41°, 66%, 25%
  • HSL Precise40.941°, 65.891%, 25.294%
  • HSV41°, 79%, 42%
  • HSB41°, 79%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.314, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.314, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.314, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B5016
  • DECIMAL ID7032854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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