Information about #60451E color

#60451E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #60451E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(96, 69, 30) — 37.6% red, 27.1% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 26 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#60451E is a pleasantly vivid orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Brown (#654321). Slightly further away sit Nightingale-brown (#5C4827) and Dark Gamboge (#594627).

In RGB terms — rgb(96, 69, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #60451E: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #60451E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#60451E color variations

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#60451E 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 #60451E

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

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Irish Coffee color link
Irish Coffee

#62422B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#60451E
  • RGB96, 69, 30
  • CMYK0, 11, 26, 62
  • CSSrgb(96, 69, 30)
  • HSL35°, 52%, 25%
  • HSL Precise35.455°, 52.381%, 24.706%
  • HSV35°, 69%, 38%
  • HSB35°, 69%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.271, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.271, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.271, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID60451E
  • DECIMAL ID6309150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01