Information about #6B3E24 color

#6B3E24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B3E24 falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 62, 36) — 42% red, 24.3% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 28 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B3E24 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from New Amber (#6D3B24). Slightly further away sit Semi Sweet Chocolate (#6B4226) and Fudge (#6A3E2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 62, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B3E24 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B3E24 color variations

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

#6B3E24 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 #6B3E24

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

Fudge color link
Fudge

#6A3E2A

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Aloewood color link
Aloewood

#6A432D

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B3E24
  • RGB107, 62, 36
  • CMYK0, 18, 28, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 62, 36)
  • HSL22°, 50%, 28%
  • HSL Precise21.972°, 49.65%, 28.039%
  • HSV22°, 66%, 42%
  • HSB22°, 66%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.243, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.243, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.243, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B3E24
  • DECIMAL ID7028260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01