Information about #6D3822 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D3822 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 56, 34) (42.7% red, 22% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 29 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D3822 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one 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 New Amber (#6D3B24). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pueblo (#6E3326) and Peru Tan (#733D1F).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 56, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6D3822 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. #6D3822 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6D3822 color variations

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#6D3822 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 #6D3822

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

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Fudge color link
Fudge

#6A3E2A

Desperado color link
Desperado

#753929

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

#6D3822 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D3822
  • RGB109, 56, 34
  • CMYK0, 21, 29, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 56, 34)
  • HSL18°, 52%, 28%
  • HSL Precise17.6°, 52.448%, 28.039%
  • HSV18°, 69%, 43%
  • HSB18°, 69%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.220, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.220, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.220, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D3822
  • DECIMAL ID7157794
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01