Information about #6C4E01 color

#6C4E01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C4E01 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 78, 1) — 42.4% red, 30.6% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 42 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C4E01 presents itself as a maximally vivid orange — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Olive Brown (#645403). Nearby in the Register you will also find Violin Brown (#674403) and Rich Dark Bronze (#713E02).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 78, 1)), which gives #6C4E01 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C4E01 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. #6C4E01 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C4E01 color variations

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

#6C4E01 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B98501

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White

#FFFFFF

#6C4E01 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#543D00

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#3F2D00

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#2A1E00

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#150F00

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Black

#000000

#6C4E01 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#846822

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#88723B

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#867A5A

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Grey

#808080

#6C4E01 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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#336A01

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#5D6A01

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#6A2201

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#6A0109

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#6A0133

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#6C4E01 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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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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#18016A
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#01536A
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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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#6A1801
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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
#6C4E01
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#016A4C
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#4C016A
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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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#1F6A01
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#011F6A
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#4C016A
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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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#016A18
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#011F6A
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#6A0153
#6A0153

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Nearest named colors to #6C4E01

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

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Rich Dark Bronze color link
Rich Dark Bronze

#713E02

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Philippine Bronze color link
Philippine Bronze

#6E3A07

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

#6C4E01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C4E01
  • RGB108, 78, 1
  • CMYK0, 12, 42, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 78, 1)
  • HSL43°, 98%, 21%
  • HSL Precise43.178°, 98.165%, 21.373%
  • HSV43°, 99%, 42%
  • HSB43°, 99%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.306, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.306, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.306, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6C4E01
  • DECIMAL ID7097857
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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