Information about #6E422B color

#6E422B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E422B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 66, 43) — 43.1% red, 25.9% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 26 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E422B reads as a confidently colored orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Rimu (#704128). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aloewood (#6A432D) and Fudge (#6A3E2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 66, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E422B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. #6E422B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E422B color variations

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

#6E422B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6E422B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#422719

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Black

#000000

#6E422B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6E422B 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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#6E422B 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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#2B6E64
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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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#6E2B35
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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
#6E422B
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#2B6E42
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#422B6E
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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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#576E2B
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#2B576E
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#422B6E
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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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#356E2B
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#2B576E
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#642B6E
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Nearest named colors to #6E422B

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

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Aloewood color link
Aloewood

#6A432D

Fudge color link
Fudge

#6A3E2A

Semi Sweet Chocolate color link
Semi Sweet Chocolate

#6B4226

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Brownie Points color link
Brownie Points

#6E4233

Van Dyke Brown color link
Van Dyke Brown

#664228

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Copper Canyon color link
Copper Canyon

#77422C

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Cape Palliser color link
Cape Palliser

#75482F

#6E422B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E422B
  • RGB110, 66, 43
  • CMYK0, 17, 26, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 66, 43)
  • HSL21°, 44%, 30%
  • HSL Precise20.597°, 43.791%, 30%
  • HSV21°, 61%, 43%
  • HSB21°, 61%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.259, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.259, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.259, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E422B
  • DECIMAL ID7225899
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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