Information about #955D1C color

#955D1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#955D1C falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 93, 28) — 58.4% red, 36.5% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 47 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#955D1C is a vivid, lively warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Afghan Tan (#905E26). Slightly further away sit Golden Brown (#996515) and Grizzly (#885818).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(149, 93, 28)), which gives #955D1C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #955D1C: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #955D1C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#955D1C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#955D1C 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 #955D1C

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

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#955D1C
  • RGB149, 93, 28
  • CMYK0, 22, 47, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 93, 28)
  • HSL32°, 68%, 35%
  • HSL Precise32.231°, 68.362%, 34.706%
  • HSV32°, 81%, 58%
  • HSB32°, 81%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.365, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.365, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.365, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID955D1C
  • DECIMAL ID9788700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01