Information about #6D550C color

#6D550C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D550C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 85, 12) (42.7% red, 33.3% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 38 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6D550C is a strongly colored golden yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Olive Brown (#645403). Slightly further away sit Greeny Brown (#696006) and Greenish Brown (#696112).

The recipe behind #6D550C is rgb(109, 85, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D550C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D550C color variations

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

#6D550C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6D550C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6D550C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6D550C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6D550C 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
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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
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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
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#6E250C
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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
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#0C6E56
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#560C6E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#256E0C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #6D550C

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

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Spicy Mustard color link
Spicy Mustard

#74640D

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Antique Bronze color link
Antique Bronze

#665D1E

#6D550C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D550C
  • RGB109, 85, 12
  • CMYK0, 9, 38, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 85, 12)
  • HSL45°, 80%, 24%
  • HSL Precise45.155°, 80.165%, 23.725%
  • HSV45°, 89%, 43%
  • HSB45°, 89%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.333, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.333, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.333, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6D550C
  • DECIMAL ID7165196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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