Information about #6E551A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6E551A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 85, 26) — 43.1% red, 33.3% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 33 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6E551A reads as a energetic, saturated orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Field Drab (#6C541E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Antique Bronze (#665D1E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 85, 26)), which gives #6E551A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #6E551A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E551A color variations

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

#6E551A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6E551A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6E551A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6E551A 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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#6E551A 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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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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#702B1A
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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
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#1A7056
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#561A70
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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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#34701A
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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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Nearest named colors to #6E551A

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

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Antique Bronze color link
Antique Bronze

#665D1E

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

#6E551A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E551A
  • RGB110, 85, 26
  • CMYK0, 10, 33, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 85, 26)
  • HSL42°, 62%, 27%
  • HSL Precise42.143°, 61.765%, 26.667%
  • HSV42°, 76%, 43%
  • HSB42°, 76%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.333, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.333, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.333, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E551A
  • DECIMAL ID7230746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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