Information about #97740C color

#97740C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97740C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 116, 12) (59.2% red, 45.5% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 55 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #97740C holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 practically indistinguishable from Puke Brown (#947706). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bistre Brown (#967117) and Poo (#8F7303).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 116, 12)), which gives #97740C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97740C: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. #97740C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#97740C color variations

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

#97740C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#97740C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#97740C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#97740C 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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#97740C 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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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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#0C9774
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#740C97
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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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#2F970C
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#0C2F97
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#740C97
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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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#0C2F97
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#970C74
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Nearest named colors to #97740C

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

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Yellowish Brown color link
Yellowish Brown

#9B7A01

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Gamboge Orange color link
Gamboge Orange

#996600

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

#97740C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97740C
  • RGB151, 116, 12
  • CMYK0, 14, 55, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 116, 12)
  • HSL45°, 85%, 32%
  • HSL Precise44.892°, 85.276%, 31.961%
  • HSV45°, 92%, 59%
  • HSB45°, 92%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.455, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.455, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.455, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID97740C
  • DECIMAL ID9925644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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