Information about #6D5937 color

#6D5937 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D5937 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 89, 55) (42.7% red, 34.9% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 21 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D5937 is a moderately toned warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Limed Gum (#6B5B3D). Slightly further away sit Shingle Fawn (#745937) and Mud (#70543E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(109, 89, 55)), which gives #6D5937 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D5937 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D5937 color variations

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

#6D5937 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6D5937 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#413520

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Black

#000000

#6D5937 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#776950

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Grey

#808080

#6D5937 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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#6D5937 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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#3E376D
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#37656D
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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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#6D3E37
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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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#376D59
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#59376D
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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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#4A6D37
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#374A6D
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#59376D
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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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#6D3765
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Nearest named colors to #6D5937

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

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Toasted Green color link
Toasted Green

#655535

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Triple Nullarbor color link
Triple Nullarbor

#725A41

Filmpro Raw Sienna color link
Filmpro Raw Sienna

#66592E

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

#6D5937 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D5937
  • RGB109, 89, 55
  • CMYK0, 8, 21, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 89, 55)
  • HSL38°, 33%, 32%
  • HSL Precise37.778°, 32.927%, 32.157%
  • HSV38°, 50%, 43%
  • HSB38°, 50%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.349, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.349, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.349, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D5937
  • DECIMAL ID7166263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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