Information about #6E593A color

#6E593A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E593A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 89, 58) — 43.1% red, 34.9% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6E593A presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Limed Gum (#6B5B3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mud (#70543E) and Shingle Fawn (#745937).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 89, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E593A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E593A color variations

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#6E593A 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 #6E593A

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

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E593A
  • RGB110, 89, 58
  • CMYK0, 8, 20, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 89, 58)
  • HSL36°, 31%, 33%
  • HSL Precise35.769°, 30.952%, 32.941%
  • HSV36°, 47%, 43%
  • HSB36°, 47%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.349, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.349, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.349, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E593A
  • DECIMAL ID7231802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01