#6b5517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5517 is composed of 42% red, 33.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 44.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 25.5%. #6b5517 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6aa2e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 42
    • G 33
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 79
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#6b5517 color description : Very dark orange [Brown tone].

#6b5517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5517 has RGB values of R:107, G:85, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.79, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 7034135.

Hex triplet 6b5517 #6b5517
RGB Decimal 107, 85, 23 rgb(107,85,23)
RGB Percent 42, 33.3, 9 rgb(42%,33.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 21, 79, 58
HSL 44.3°, 64.6, 25.5 hsl(44.3,64.6%,25.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.3°, 78.5, 42
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 37.271, 2.152, 37.528
XYZ 9.467, 9.685, 2.181
xyY 0.444, 0.454, 9.685
CIE-LCH 37.271, 37.589, 86.717
CIE-LUV 37.271, 17.898, 34.935
Hunter-Lab 31.121, -0.163, 17.629
Binary 01101011, 01010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #6b5517

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Alternatives to #6b5517

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#6b5517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5517;}
.background {background-color:#6b5517;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5517;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5517

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0a0802 is the darkest color, while #fefcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43423f is the less saturated color, while #7f5f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5517 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #595549 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6023 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775b23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b5c1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72591f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #725644 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population