Information about #6E4411 color

#6E4411 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E4411 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 68, 17) — 43.1% red, 26.7% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 36 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E4411 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sepia (#704214). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Ochre (#733D1A) and Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 68, 17)), which gives #6E4411 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6E4411 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E4411 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E4411 color variations

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#6E4411 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 #6E4411

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

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4411
  • RGB110, 68, 17
  • CMYK0, 16, 36, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 68, 17)
  • HSL33°, 73%, 25%
  • HSL Precise32.903°, 73.228%, 24.902%
  • HSV33°, 85%, 43%
  • HSB33°, 85%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.267, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.267, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.267, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6E4411
  • DECIMAL ID7226385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01