Information about #6F523E color

#6F523E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F523E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 82, 62) (43.5% red, 32.2% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 19 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6F523E is a mildly saturated orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mud (#70543E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spice (#6C4F3F) and Pickled Bean (#73553E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(111, 82, 62)), which gives #6F523E its character. If you plan to put text on a #6F523E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6F523E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6F523E color variations

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#6F523E 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 #6F523E

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

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F523E
  • RGB111, 82, 62
  • CMYK0, 11, 19, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 82, 62)
  • HSL24°, 28%, 34%
  • HSL Precise24.49°, 28.324%, 33.922%
  • HSV24°, 44%, 44%
  • HSB24°, 44%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.322, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.322, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.322, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F523E
  • DECIMAL ID7295550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01