Information about #6B5838 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B5838 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 88, 56) (42% red, 34.5% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 20 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B5838 is a mildly saturated warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Limed Gum (#6B5B3D). Slightly further away sit Toasted Green (#655535) and Mud (#70543E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 88, 56)), which gives #6B5838 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. #6B5838 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B5838 color variations

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

#6B5838 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B5838 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#55462D

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#403521

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#2A2316

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Black

#000000

#6B5838 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#766851

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Grey

#808080

#6B5838 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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#6A4438

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#6B5838 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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#384B6B
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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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#3F386B
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#38646B
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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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#6B3F38
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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
#6B5838
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#386B58
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#58386B
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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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#4B6B38
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#384B6B
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#58386B
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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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#386B3F
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#384B6B
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#6B3864
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Nearest named colors to #6B5838

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

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Toasted Green color link
Toasted Green

#655535

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Tobacco Brown color link
Tobacco Brown

#6D5843

Filmpro Raw Sienna color link
Filmpro Raw Sienna

#66592E

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

#6B5838 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5838
  • RGB107, 88, 56
  • CMYK0, 7, 20, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 88, 56)
  • HSL38°, 31%, 32%
  • HSL Precise37.647°, 31.288%, 31.961%
  • HSV38°, 48%, 42%
  • HSB38°, 48%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.345, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.345, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.345, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B5838
  • DECIMAL ID7034936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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