Information about #6C6550 color

#6C6550 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C6550 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 101, 80) — 42.4% red, 39.6% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 11 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C6550 presents itself as a softly toned amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Stonewall (#6C634E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crocodile (#706950) and Soya Bean (#6F634B).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 101, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6C6550 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #6C6550 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C6550 color variations

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#6C6550 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 #6C6550

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

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Bandit color link
Bandit

#72624F

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C6550
  • RGB108, 101, 80
  • CMYK0, 3, 11, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 101, 80)
  • HSL45°, 15%, 37%
  • HSL Precise45°, 14.894%, 36.863%
  • HSV45°, 26%, 42%
  • HSB45°, 26%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.396, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.396, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.396, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C6550
  • DECIMAL ID7103824
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01