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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6C341E — Walnut
#6C341E is a dark moderately saturated orange sitting at 17° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #6C341E
- fcf5f3
- f2d8ce
- e8bba9
- dd9e84
- d38060
- c9633b
- a7502e
- 833f24
- 5e2d1a
- 391b10
- 140a05
Color schemes using #6C341E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#6C341E FAQ
What color is #6C341E?
#6C341E is a shade of walnut in the orange family. It has a hue of 17 degrees, 57% saturation and 27% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6C341E?
#6C341E is rgb(108, 52, 30) in RGB, hsl(17, 57%, 27%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 52%, 72%, 58%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6C341E?
White text on this background reaches 9.78:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.15:1.
What colors go well with #6C341E?
Its direct complement is #1E566C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1E6C5B and #1E2F6C gives you contrast without the vibration.