Information about #957A51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #957A51 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 122, 81) — 58.4% red, 47.8% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 27 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced orange, #957A51 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 a hair away from Pale Brown (#987654). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fortune (#928053) and Dirt (#9B7653).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 122, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #957A51 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#957A51 color variations

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

#957A51 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 #957A51

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

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

#957A51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#957A51
  • RGB149, 122, 81
  • CMYK0, 11, 27, 42
  • HSL36°, 30%, 45%
  • HSL Precise36.176°, 29.565%, 45.098%
  • HSV36°, 46%, 58%
  • HSB36°, 46%, 58%
  • HEX ID957A51
  • DECIMAL ID9796177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
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