Information about #6E301C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6E301C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 48, 28) — 43.1% red, 18.8% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 32 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6E301C reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kakaramea (#6E2C25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cypress Bark (#752E23) and Pueblo (#6E3326).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 48, 28)), which gives #6E301C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E301C: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. #6E301C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E301C color variations

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#6E301C 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 #6E301C

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

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E301C
  • RGB110, 48, 28
  • CMYK0, 24, 32, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 48, 28)
  • HSL15°, 59%, 27%
  • HSL Precise14.634°, 59.42%, 27.059%
  • HSV15°, 75%, 43%
  • HSB15°, 75%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.188, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.188, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.188, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E301C
  • DECIMAL ID7221276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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