Information about #6B6A1E color

#6B6A1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B6A1E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 106, 30) (42% red, 41.6% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 30 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B6A1E presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Secret Garden (#6D6D26). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fiji Green (#636F22) and Rain Forest (#667028).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 106, 30)), which gives #6B6A1E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B6A1E: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. #6B6A1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B6A1E color variations

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#6B6A1E 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 #6B6A1E

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

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B6A1E
  • RGB107, 106, 30
  • CMYK0, 0, 30, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 106, 30)
  • HSL59°, 56%, 27%
  • HSL Precise59.221°, 56.204%, 26.863%
  • HSV59°, 72%, 42%
  • HSB59°, 72%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.416, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.416, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.416, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B6A1E
  • DECIMAL ID7039518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01