Information about #65501B color

#65501B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#65501B falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 80, 27) — 39.6% red, 31.4% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 29 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #65501B reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Field Drab (#6C541E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Bronze (#665D1E) and Donkey Brown (#664C28).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 80, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #65501B: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #65501B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#65501B color variations

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

#65501B 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 #65501B

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

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#65501B
  • RGB101, 80, 27
  • CMYK0, 8, 29, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 80, 27)
  • HSL43°, 58%, 25%
  • HSL Precise42.973°, 57.813%, 25.098%
  • HSV43°, 73%, 40%
  • HSB43°, 73%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.314, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.314, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.314, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID65501B
  • DECIMAL ID6639643
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01