Information about #6C6451 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C6451 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 100, 81) (42.4% red, 39.2% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 11 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C6451 is a softly toned amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Double Stonewall (#6C634E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Makara (#695F50) and Double Arrowtown (#716753).

The recipe behind #6C6451 is rgb(108, 100, 81), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C6451 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #6C6451 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C6451 color variations

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#6C6451 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 #6C6451

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

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Bandit color link
Bandit

#72624F

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C6451
  • RGB108, 100, 81
  • CMYK0, 3, 11, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 100, 81)
  • HSL42°, 14%, 37%
  • HSL Precise42.222°, 14.286%, 37.059%
  • HSV42°, 25%, 42%
  • HSB42°, 25%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.392, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.392, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.392, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C6451
  • DECIMAL ID7103569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01