Information about #6C6146 color

#6C6146 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C6146 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 97, 70) (42.4% red, 38% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 15 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C6146 is a calm, restrained orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soya Bean (#6F634B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Stonewall (#6C634E) and Domino (#6C5B4C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 97, 70)), which gives #6C6146 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C6146 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. #6C6146 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C6146 color variations

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#6C6146 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 #6C6146

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

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Bandit color link
Bandit

#72624F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C6146
  • RGB108, 97, 70
  • CMYK0, 4, 15, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 97, 70)
  • HSL43°, 21%, 35%
  • HSL Precise42.632°, 21.348%, 34.902%
  • HSV43°, 35%, 42%
  • HSB43°, 35%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.380, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.380, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.380, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C6146
  • DECIMAL ID7102790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01