Information about #6D4817 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D4817 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 72, 23) — 42.7% red, 28.2% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 34 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6D4817 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sepia (#704214). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kobicha (#6B4423) and Deep Ochre (#733D1A).

The recipe behind #6D4817 is rgb(109, 72, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D4817: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D4817 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D4817 color variations

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#6D4817 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 #6D4817

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

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D4817
  • RGB109, 72, 23
  • CMYK0, 15, 34, 57
  • HSL34°, 65%, 26%
  • HSL Precise34.186°, 65.152%, 25.882%
  • HSV34°, 79%, 43%
  • HSB34°, 79%, 43%
  • HEX ID6D4817
  • DECIMAL ID7161879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
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