Information about #603B16 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#603B16 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(96, 59, 22) — 37.6% red, 23.1% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 29 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #603B16 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Earthtone (#5D3A1A). Slightly further away sit Mud Brown (#60460F) and Royal Mahogany (#653420).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(96, 59, 22)), which gives #603B16 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #603B16 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#603B16 color variations

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#603B16 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 #603B16

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

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

#603B16 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#603B16
  • RGB96, 59, 22
  • CMYK0, 15, 29, 62
  • HSL30°, 63%, 23%
  • HSL Precise30°, 62.712%, 23.137%
  • HSV30°, 77%, 38%
  • HSB30°, 77%, 38%
  • HEX ID603B16
  • DECIMAL ID6306582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
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