Information about #6A3724 color

#6A3724 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A3724 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 55, 36) — 41.6% red, 21.6% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 27 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6A3724 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to New Amber (#6D3B24). Slightly further away sit Pueblo (#6E3326) and Meranti (#6B342A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 55, 36)), which gives #6A3724 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A3724: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. No one has named #6A3724 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A3724 color variations

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#6A3724 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 #6A3724

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

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Hairy Heath color link
Hairy Heath

#633528

Komakorau color link
Komakorau

#64352A

Fudge color link
Fudge

#6A3E2A

Oiled Cedar color link
Oiled Cedar

#66362D

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A3724
  • RGB106, 55, 36
  • CMYK0, 20, 27, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 55, 36)
  • HSL16°, 49%, 28%
  • HSL Precise16.286°, 49.296%, 27.843%
  • HSV16°, 66%, 42%
  • HSB16°, 66%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.216, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.216, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.216, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A3724
  • DECIMAL ID6960932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01