Information about #6E560C color

#6E560C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E560C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 86, 12) — 43.1% red, 33.7% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 38 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #6E560C carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Greeny Brown (#696006). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Brown (#696112) and Olive Brown (#645403).

The recipe behind #6E560C is rgb(110, 86, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E560C color variations

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#6E560C 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 #6E560C

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

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E560C
  • RGB110, 86, 12
  • CMYK0, 9, 38, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 86, 12)
  • HSL45°, 80%, 24%
  • HSL Precise45.306°, 80.328%, 23.922%
  • HSV45°, 89%, 43%
  • HSB45°, 89%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.337, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.337, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.337, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6E560C
  • DECIMAL ID7230988
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01