Information about #6D3212 color

#6D3212 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D3212 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 50, 18) (42.7% red, 19.6% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 36 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D3212 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Ochre (#733D1A) and Warm Chocolate (#6E2A05).

The recipe behind #6D3212 is rgb(109, 50, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D3212: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D3212 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D3212 color variations

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

#6D3212 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 #6D3212

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

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D3212
  • RGB109, 50, 18
  • CMYK0, 23, 36, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 50, 18)
  • HSL21°, 72%, 25%
  • HSL Precise21.099°, 71.654%, 24.902%
  • HSV21°, 83%, 43%
  • HSB21°, 83%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.196, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.196, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.196, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6D3212
  • DECIMAL ID7156242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01