Information about #6B5924 color

#6B5924 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B5924 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 89, 36) (42% red, 34.9% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 28 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B5924 reads as a confidently colored orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Field Drab (#6C541E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Bronze (#665D1E) and Horses Neck (#6D562C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 89, 36)), which gives #6B5924 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B5924 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B5924 color variations

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#6B5924 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 #6B5924

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

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5924
  • RGB107, 89, 36
  • CMYK0, 7, 28, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 89, 36)
  • HSL45°, 50%, 28%
  • HSL Precise44.789°, 49.65%, 28.039%
  • HSV45°, 66%, 42%
  • HSB45°, 66%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.349, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.349, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.349, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B5924
  • DECIMAL ID7035172
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01