Information about #FF6D2E color

#FF6D2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FF6D2E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(255, 109, 46) — 100% red, 42.7% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 57 / 82 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FF6D2E is a intensely saturated orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Burning Orange (#FF7034). Slightly further away sit Construction Cone Orange (#F87431) and Smashed Pumpkin (#FF6D3A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 109, 46)), which gives #FF6D2E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FF6D2E: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #FF6D2E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FF6D2E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FF6D2E 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 #FF6D2E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FF6D2E
  • RGB255, 109, 46
  • CMYK0, 57, 82, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 109, 46)
  • HSL18°, 100%, 59%
  • HSL Precise18.086°, 100%, 59.02%
  • HSV18°, 82%, 100%
  • HSB18°, 82%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.427, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.427, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.427, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFF6D2E
  • DECIMAL ID16739630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01