Information about #6E533B color

#6E533B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E533B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 83, 59) (43.1% red, 32.5% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 20 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E533B reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning 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 practically indistinguishable from Mud (#70543E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Copper (#73503B) and Spice (#6C4F3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 83, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E533B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #6E533B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E533B color variations

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#6E533B 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 #6E533B

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

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E533B
  • RGB110, 83, 59
  • CMYK0, 11, 20, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 83, 59)
  • HSL28°, 30%, 33%
  • HSL Precise28.235°, 30.178%, 33.137%
  • HSV28°, 46%, 43%
  • HSB28°, 46%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.325, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.325, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.325, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E533B
  • DECIMAL ID7230267
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01