Information about #6E4A0C color

#6E4A0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E4A0C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 74, 12) — 43.1% red, 29% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 38 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E4A0C reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sepia (#704214). Nearby in the Register you will also find Violin Brown (#674403) and Mud Brown (#60460F).

The recipe behind #6E4A0C is rgb(110, 74, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E4A0C color variations

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#6E4A0C 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 #6E4A0C

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

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4A0C
  • RGB110, 74, 12
  • CMYK0, 14, 38, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 74, 12)
  • HSL38°, 80%, 24%
  • HSL Precise37.959°, 80.328%, 23.922%
  • HSV38°, 89%, 43%
  • HSB38°, 89%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.290, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.290, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.290, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6E4A0C
  • DECIMAL ID7227916
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01