Information about #6D5240 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D5240 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 82, 64) (42.7% red, 32.2% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 18 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6D5240 is a mildly saturated orange 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 almost identical to Spice (#6C4F3F). Slightly further away sit Mud (#70543E) and Spark (#695341).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(109, 82, 64)), which gives #6D5240 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #6D5240 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6D5240 color variations

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

#6D5240 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B4947F

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#E6DBD4

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White

#FFFFFF

#6D5240 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#574133

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#413126

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#2B2019

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Black

#000000

#6D5240 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#776356

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Grey

#808080

#6D5240 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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#6D4040

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#6D4052

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#6D4064

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#6D5240 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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#405B6D
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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
#6D5240
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#40456D
#40456D

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#406D69
#406D69

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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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#6D4045
#6D4045

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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
#6D5240
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#406D52
#406D52

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#52406D
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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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#5B6D40
#5B6D40

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#405B6D
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#52406D
#52406D

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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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#456D40
#456D40

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#405B6D
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#69406D
#69406D

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Nearest named colors to #6D5240

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

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Tobacco Brown color link
Tobacco Brown

#6D5843

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Contemplation In A Tea Garden color link
Contemplation In A Tea Garden

#665343

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Vintage Brown color link
Vintage Brown

#734F46

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

#6D5240 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D5240
  • RGB109, 82, 64
  • CMYK0, 11, 18, 57
  • HSL24°, 26%, 34%
  • HSL Precise24°, 26.012%, 33.922%
  • HSV24°, 41%, 43%
  • HSB24°, 41%, 43%
  • HEX ID6D5240
  • DECIMAL ID7164480
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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