Information about #916B4E color

#916B4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#916B4E falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(145, 107, 78) — 56.9% red, 42% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 26 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced orange, #916B4E feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Italian Roast (#906652). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Driftwood (#8F6F48) and Ash Gold (#8C6F54).

In RGB terms — rgb(145, 107, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #916B4E: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #916B4E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#916B4E color variations

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#916B4E 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 #916B4E

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

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#916B4E
  • RGB145, 107, 78
  • CMYK0, 15, 26, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 107, 78)
  • HSL26°, 30%, 44%
  • HSL Precise25.97°, 30.045%, 43.725%
  • HSV26°, 46%, 57%
  • HSB26°, 46%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.420, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.420, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.420, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID916B4E
  • DECIMAL ID9530190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01