Information about #975D16 color

#975D16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#975D16 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 93, 22) — 59.2% red, 36.5% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 51 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #975D16 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Brown (#996515). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grizzly (#885818) and Afghan Tan (#905E26).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 93, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #975D16 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#975D16 color variations

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

#975D16 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 #975D16

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

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#975D16
  • RGB151, 93, 22
  • CMYK0, 23, 51, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 93, 22)
  • HSL33°, 75%, 34%
  • HSL Precise33.023°, 74.566%, 33.922%
  • HSV33°, 85%, 59%
  • HSB33°, 85%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.365, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.365, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.365, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID975D16
  • DECIMAL ID9919766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01