Information about #6B3A17 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B3A17 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 58, 23) — 42% red, 22.7% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 33 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B3A17 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Ochre (#733D1A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sepia (#704214) and Peru Tan (#733D1F).

The recipe behind #6B3A17 is rgb(107, 58, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B3A17: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. #6B3A17 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B3A17 color variations

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#6B3A17 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 #6B3A17

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

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

#6B3A17 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B3A17
  • RGB107, 58, 23
  • CMYK0, 19, 33, 58
  • HSL25°, 65%, 25%
  • HSL Precise25°, 64.615%, 25.49%
  • HSV25°, 79%, 42%
  • HSB25°, 79%, 42%
  • HEX ID6B3A17
  • DECIMAL ID7027223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
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