Gun Corps Brown Color

#6b593c

Gun Corps Brown is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #94a6c3
Complementary Color #3b4d6b
Color Shade: orange (37.02° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 32.75% (better contrasting with white)
Gun Corps Brown Color Sample
Gun Corps Brown Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6b593c

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Gun Corps Brown Color. The Dull Gold color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mud House (#847146) for more energetic effect. Try Wild Seaweed as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3b4d6b is the best complementary color to Gun Corps Brown. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6b593c complementary color is Fiord, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Yellow Metal are #6b413b and #656b3b. Thus found on the left and right of #6b593c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Congo Brown and Verdigris colors as they work well with Gun Corps Brown.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Gun Corps Brown palette consists of #413b6b and #3b656b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3b4d6b). Try East Bay and William colors in combination with #6b593c, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #6b593c offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Gun Corps Brown. Thus Voodoo and Stromboli giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Gun Corps Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fiord, Killarney, and Cosmic split by 90° on the color wheel. #6b593c square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Gun Corps Brown tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#3b4d6b) and two others. The Stromboli is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary Fiord. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b6b59 and #6b3b4e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6b593c is made of 42% red, 35% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Gun Corps Brown has a hue angle of 37.02°, a saturation of 28.14% and a lightness of 32.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6b593c is made of 0% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 18.43% yellow and 58.04% black ink.

HEX #6b593c
RGB Decimal rgb(107,89,60)
RGB Percentage 42%, 35%, 23%
CMYK 0, 7.06, 18.43, 58.04
HSL hsl(37.02,28.14%,32.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(37.02,43.93%,41.96%)
CIE-LAB lab(38.8929,2.9348,19.5229)
XYZ xyz(10.4514,10.5968,5.7695)
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