Information about #955F2C color

#955F2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#955F2C falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 95, 44) — 58.4% red, 37.3% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 41 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#955F2C presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ochre Brown (#99632B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Afghan Tan (#905E26) and Rusty Nail (#8D5F2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(149, 95, 44)), which gives #955F2C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #955F2C: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #955F2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#955F2C color variations

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

#955F2C 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 #955F2C

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

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Natural color link
Natural

#885931

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#955F2C
  • RGB149, 95, 44
  • CMYK0, 21, 41, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 95, 44)
  • HSL29°, 54%, 38%
  • HSL Precise29.143°, 54.404%, 37.843%
  • HSV29°, 70%, 58%
  • HSB29°, 70%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.373, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.373, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.373, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID955F2C
  • DECIMAL ID9789228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01