Information about #6E520C color

#6E520C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E520C falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 82, 12) — 43.1% red, 32.2% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 38 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6E520C presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Olive Brown (#645403). Slightly further away sit Greeny Brown (#696006) and Greenish Brown (#696112).

The recipe behind #6E520C is rgb(110, 82, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #6E520C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E520C color variations

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#6E520C 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 #6E520C

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

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E520C
  • RGB110, 82, 12
  • CMYK0, 11, 38, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 82, 12)
  • HSL43°, 80%, 24%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 80.328%, 23.922%
  • HSV43°, 89%, 43%
  • HSB43°, 89%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.322, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.322, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.322, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6E520C
  • DECIMAL ID7229964
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01