Information about #946F59 color

#946F59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #946F59 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(148, 111, 89) (58% red, 43.5% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 23 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#946F59 is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Rickshaw (#907359). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Liver Chestnut (#987456) and Brownish (#9C6D57).

The recipe behind #946F59 is rgb(148, 111, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #946F59 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#946F59 color variations

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#946F59 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 #946F59

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

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#946F59
  • RGB148, 111, 89
  • CMYK0, 15, 23, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 111, 89)
  • HSL22°, 25%, 46%
  • HSL Precise22.373°, 24.895%, 46.471%
  • HSV22°, 40%, 58%
  • HSB22°, 40%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.435, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.435, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.435, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID946F59
  • DECIMAL ID9727833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01