Information about #6B5D00 color

#6B5D00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B5D00 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 93, 0) — 42% red, 36.5% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 42 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6B5D00 reads as a maximally vivid yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Greeny Brown (#696006). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olive Brown (#645403) and Mud Green (#606602).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 93, 0)), which gives #6B5D00 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B5D00: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B5D00 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B5D00 color variations

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

#6B5D00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BBA200

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#FFDE0D

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#FFE95D

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#FFF4AE

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White

#FFFFFF

#6B5D00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6B5D00

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#554A00

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#403700

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#2A2500

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#151200

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Black

#000000

#6B5D00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7B6C0D

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#857721

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#897E3A

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#87815A

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Grey

#808080

#6B5D00 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#006B07

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#236B00

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#4E6B00

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#6B5D00

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#6B3100

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#6B0700

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#6B0023

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#6B5D00 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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#000E6B
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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
#6B5D00
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#27006B
#27006B

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#00446B
#00446B

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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
#446B00
#446B00

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#6B2700
#6B2700

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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
#6B5D00
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#006B5D
#006B5D

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#5D006B
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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
#6B5D00
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#0E6B00
#0E6B00

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#000E6B
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#5D006B
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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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#006B27
#006B27

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#000E6B
#000E6B

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#6B0044
#6B0044

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Nearest named colors to #6B5D00

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

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Spicy Mustard color link
Spicy Mustard

#74640D

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Brownish Green color link
Brownish Green

#6A6E09

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Bronze Yellow color link
Bronze Yellow

#737000

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

#6B5D00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5D00
  • RGB107, 93, 0
  • CMYK0, 5, 42, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 93, 0)
  • HSL52°, 100%, 21%
  • HSL Precise52.15°, 100%, 20.98%
  • HSV52°, 100%, 42%
  • HSB52°, 100%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.365, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.365, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.365, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6B5D00
  • DECIMAL ID7036160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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