Information about #6A551B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A551B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 85, 27) (41.6% red, 33.3% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 31 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A551B presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Field Drab (#6C541E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Antique Bronze (#665D1E).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 85, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6A551B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #6A551B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A551B color variations

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

#6A551B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A551B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3F3210

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Black

#000000

#6A551B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6A551B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#69351B

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#6A551B 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
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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
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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
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#692D1B
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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
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#1B6955
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#551B69
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#30691B
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#551B69
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#1B3069
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#691B57
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Nearest named colors to #6A551B

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

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Antique Bronze color link
Antique Bronze

#665D1E

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Costa Del Sol color link
Costa Del Sol

#625D2A

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

#6A551B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A551B
  • RGB106, 85, 27
  • CMYK0, 8, 31, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 85, 27)
  • HSL44°, 59%, 26%
  • HSL Precise44.051°, 59.398%, 26.078%
  • HSV44°, 75%, 42%
  • HSB44°, 75%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.333, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.333, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.333, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A551B
  • DECIMAL ID6968603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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