Information about #975B1C color

#975B1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #975B1C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 91, 28) — 59.2% red, 35.7% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 48 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #975B1C reads as a vivid, lively orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Afghan Tan (#905E26) and Fox (#985629).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 91, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #975B1C: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #975B1C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#975B1C color variations

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#975B1C 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 #975B1C

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#975B1C
  • RGB151, 91, 28
  • CMYK0, 24, 48, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 91, 28)
  • HSL31°, 69%, 35%
  • HSL Precise30.732°, 68.715%, 35.098%
  • HSV31°, 81%, 59%
  • HSB31°, 81%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.357, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.357, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.357, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID975B1C
  • DECIMAL ID9919260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01