Information about #947C6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #947C6A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(148, 124, 106) (58% red, 48.6% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 16 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #947C6A reads as a calm, restrained orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gargoyle (#907E69). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Malta (#93806C) and Squirrel (#8F7D6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(148, 124, 106)), which gives #947C6A its character. If you plan to put text on a #947C6A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#947C6A color variations

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#947C6A 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 #947C6A

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

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Double Malta color link
Double Malta

#93806C

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Outback color link
Outback

#95826C

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Nullarbor color link
Nullarbor

#907C64

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

#947C6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#947C6A
  • RGB148, 124, 106
  • CMYK0, 9, 16, 42
  • HSL26°, 17%, 50%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 16.535%, 49.804%
  • HSV26°, 28%, 58%
  • HSB26°, 28%, 58%
  • HEX ID947C6A
  • DECIMAL ID9731178
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
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