Information about #956B38 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #956B38 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 107, 56) — 58.4% red, 42% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 36 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #956B38 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Buff (#976638). Slightly further away sit Bullion (#956A3E) and Wood (#966F33).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 107, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. #956B38 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#956B38 color variations

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

#956B38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#956B38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#956B38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#956B38 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#956B38 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
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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
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#3D3894
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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
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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
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#38946B
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#6B3894
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#386194
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Nearest named colors to #956B38

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

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Carnegie Hero Gold color link
Carnegie Hero Gold

#9D6F3C

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Yellow Sea Pine Brown color link
Yellow Sea Pine Brown

#896C39

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

#956B38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956B38
  • RGB149, 107, 56
  • CMYK0, 16, 36, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 107, 56)
  • HSL33°, 45%, 40%
  • HSL Precise32.903°, 45.366%, 40.196%
  • HSV33°, 62%, 58%
  • HSB33°, 62%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.420, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.420, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.420, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID956B38
  • DECIMAL ID9792312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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