Information about #6B500C color

#6B500C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B500C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 80, 12) — 42% red, 31.4% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 37 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6B500C reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Olive Brown (#645403). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mud Brown (#60460F) and Violin Brown (#674403).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 80, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6B500C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B500C color variations

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

#6B500C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B500C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B500C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B500C 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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#6B500C 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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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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#4F0C6A
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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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#266A0C
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#4F0C6A
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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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#0C6A20
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#0C266A
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#6A0C55
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Nearest named colors to #6B500C

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

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Rich Dark Bronze color link
Rich Dark Bronze

#713E02

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

#6B500C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B500C
  • RGB107, 80, 12
  • CMYK0, 11, 37, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 80, 12)
  • HSL43°, 80%, 23%
  • HSL Precise42.947°, 79.832%, 23.333%
  • HSV43°, 89%, 42%
  • HSB43°, 89%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.314, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.314, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.314, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6B500C
  • DECIMAL ID7032844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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