Information about #6F5516 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F5516 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 85, 22) — 43.5% red, 33.3% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 35 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6F5516 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Field Drab (#6C541E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Greenish Brown (#696112).

The recipe behind #6F5516 is rgb(111, 85, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6F5516: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6F5516 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6F5516 color variations

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#6F5516 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 #6F5516

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

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F5516
  • RGB111, 85, 22
  • CMYK0, 10, 35, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 85, 22)
  • HSL42°, 67%, 26%
  • HSL Precise42.472°, 66.917%, 26.078%
  • HSV42°, 80%, 44%
  • HSB42°, 80%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.333, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.333, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.333, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F5516
  • DECIMAL ID7296278
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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