Information about #6D6C54 color

#6D6C54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D6C54 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 108, 84) (42.7% red, 42.4% green, 32.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 10 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D6C54 reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Peat (#716B56). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crocodile (#706950) and Dimension (#717056).

The recipe behind #6D6C54 is rgb(109, 108, 84), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6D6C54 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #6D6C54 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6D6C54 color variations

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#6D6C54 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 #6D6C54

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

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D6C54
  • RGB109, 108, 84
  • CMYK0, 0, 10, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 108, 84)
  • HSL58°, 13%, 38%
  • HSL Precise57.6°, 12.953%, 37.843%
  • HSV58°, 23%, 43%
  • HSB58°, 23%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.424, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.424, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.424, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D6C54
  • DECIMAL ID7171156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01