Information about #6B5243 color

#6B5243 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B5243 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 82, 67) — 42% red, 32.2% green, 26.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 16 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B5243 is a calm, restrained orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spark (#695341). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quincy (#6A5445) and Catapult (#685143).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 82, 67)), which gives #6B5243 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #6B5243 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B5243 color variations

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

#6B5243 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 #6B5243

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

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5243
  • RGB107, 82, 67
  • CMYK0, 10, 16, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 82, 67)
  • HSL23°, 23%, 34%
  • HSL Precise22.5°, 22.989%, 34.118%
  • HSV23°, 37%, 42%
  • HSB23°, 37%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.322, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.322, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.322, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B5243
  • DECIMAL ID7033411
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01