Information about #6F6256 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F6256 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 98, 86) — 43.5% red, 38.4% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 10 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #6F6256 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dorado (#6E5F56). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Plain Mouse (#6E5F57) and Half Oilskin (#726459).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 98, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6F6256 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #6F6256 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F6256 color variations

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#6F6256 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 #6F6256

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

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Echidna color link
Echidna

#745F52

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Bandit color link
Bandit

#72624F

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F6256
  • RGB111, 98, 86
  • CMYK0, 5, 10, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 98, 86)
  • HSL29°, 13%, 39%
  • HSL Precise28.8°, 12.69%, 38.627%
  • HSV29°, 23%, 44%
  • HSB29°, 23%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.384, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.384, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.384, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F6256
  • DECIMAL ID7299670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01