Information about #6E5126 color

#6E5126 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E5126 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 81, 38) (43.1% red, 31.8% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 28 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E5126 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 practically indistinguishable from Ironbark (#6D4D2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Horses Neck (#6D562C) and Field Drab (#6C541E).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 81, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E5126 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #6E5126 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E5126 color variations

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#6E5126 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 #6E5126

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

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Dallas color link
Dallas

#664A2D

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E5126
  • RGB110, 81, 38
  • CMYK0, 11, 28, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 81, 38)
  • HSL36°, 49%, 29%
  • HSL Precise35.833°, 48.649%, 29.02%
  • HSV36°, 65%, 43%
  • HSB36°, 65%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.318, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.318, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.318, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E5126
  • DECIMAL ID7229734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01