Information about #6C6651 color

#6C6651 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C6651 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 102, 81) — 42.4% red, 40% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 11 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sunny yellow, #6C6651 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Stonewall (#6C634E). Slightly further away sit Crocodile (#706950) and Double Arrowtown (#716753).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 102, 81)), which gives #6C6651 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C6651 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C6651 color variations

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

#6C6651 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 #6C6651

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

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Bandit color link
Bandit

#72624F

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C6651
  • RGB108, 102, 81
  • CMYK0, 2, 11, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 102, 81)
  • HSL47°, 14%, 37%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 14.286%, 37.059%
  • HSV47°, 25%, 42%
  • HSB47°, 25%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.400, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.400, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.400, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C6651
  • DECIMAL ID7104081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01