Information about #6E5535 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E5535 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 85, 53) — 43.1% red, 33.3% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 22 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #6E5535 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coffee (#6F4E37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shingle Fawn (#745937) and Toasted Green (#655535).

The recipe behind #6E5535 is rgb(110, 85, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6E5535 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E5535 color variations

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

#6E5535 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6E5535 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6E5535 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6E5535 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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#6E5535 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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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
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#39356E
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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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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
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#356E55
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#55356E
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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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#4E6E35
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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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Nearest named colors to #6E5535

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

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Toasted Green color link
Toasted Green

#655535

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Filmpro Raw Sienna color link
Filmpro Raw Sienna

#66592E

Palm Sugar color link
Palm Sugar

#795538

#6E5535 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E5535
  • RGB110, 85, 53
  • CMYK0, 10, 22, 57
  • HSL34°, 35%, 32%
  • HSL Precise33.684°, 34.969%, 31.961%
  • HSV34°, 52%, 43%
  • HSB34°, 52%, 43%
  • HEX ID6E5535
  • DECIMAL ID7230773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
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