Information about #6C511D color

#6C511D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C511D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 81, 29) — 42.4% red, 31.8% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 31 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C511D presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Field Drab (#6C541E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Antique Bronze (#665D1E).

The recipe behind #6C511D is rgb(108, 81, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #6C511D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C511D color variations

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#6C511D 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 #6C511D

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

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C511D
  • RGB108, 81, 29
  • CMYK0, 11, 31, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 81, 29)
  • HSL39°, 58%, 27%
  • HSL Precise39.494°, 57.664%, 26.863%
  • HSV39°, 73%, 42%
  • HSB39°, 73%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.318, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.318, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.318, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C511D
  • DECIMAL ID7098653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01