Information about #6B551A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B551A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 85, 26) — 42% red, 33.3% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 32 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B551A reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Field Drab (#6C541E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Antique Bronze (#665D1E).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 85, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6B551A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #6B551A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B551A color variations

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

#6B551A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B551A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B551A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B551A 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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#6B551A 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #6B551A

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

Antique Bronze color link
Antique Bronze

#665D1E

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Costa Del Sol color link
Costa Del Sol

#625D2A

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

#6B551A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B551A
  • RGB107, 85, 26
  • CMYK0, 9, 32, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 85, 26)
  • HSL44°, 61%, 26%
  • HSL Precise43.704°, 60.902%, 26.078%
  • HSV44°, 76%, 42%
  • HSB44°, 76%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.333, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.333, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.333, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B551A
  • DECIMAL ID7034138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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