Information about #6C4D1C color

#6C4D1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C4D1C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 77, 28) (42.4% red, 30.2% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 31 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6C4D1C reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Field Drab (#6C541E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kobicha (#6B4423) and Cafe Royale (#6A4928).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 77, 28)), which gives #6C4D1C its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C4D1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C4D1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C4D1C color variations

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#6C4D1C 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 #6C4D1C

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

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

#6C4D1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C4D1C
  • RGB108, 77, 28
  • CMYK0, 12, 31, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 77, 28)
  • HSL37°, 59%, 27%
  • HSL Precise36.75°, 58.824%, 26.667%
  • HSV37°, 74%, 42%
  • HSB37°, 74%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.302, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.302, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.302, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C4D1C
  • DECIMAL ID7097628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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