Information about #6D431E color

#6D431E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D431E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 67, 30) (42.7% red, 26.3% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 31 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D431E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid 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 Kobicha (#6B4423). Nearby in the Register you will also find Semi Sweet Chocolate (#6B4226) and Dark Brown (#654321).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(109, 67, 30)), which gives #6D431E its character. If you plan to put text on a #6D431E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D431E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D431E color variations

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#6D431E 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 #6D431E

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

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Fudge color link
Fudge

#6A3E2A

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D431E
  • RGB109, 67, 30
  • CMYK0, 16, 31, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 67, 30)
  • HSL28°, 57%, 27%
  • HSL Precise28.101°, 56.835%, 27.255%
  • HSV28°, 72%, 43%
  • HSB28°, 72%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.263, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.263, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.263, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D431E
  • DECIMAL ID7160606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01