Information about #996222 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A vivid, lively warm orange, #996222 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ochre Brown (#99632B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Afghan Tan (#905E26) and Golden Brown (#996515).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 98, 34)), which gives #996222 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 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.
#996222 color variations
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#996222 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#996222 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#996222 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#996222 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#996222 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #996222 color
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Nearest named colors to #996222
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#99632B
#905E26
#996515
#985629
#9C6531
#916A2D
#8D5F2C
#886221
#A15226
#99522B
#A6602F
#967117
#996222 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#996222
- RGB153, 98, 34
- CMYK0, 22, 47, 40
- CSSrgb(153, 98, 34)
- HSL32°, 64%, 37%
- HSL Precise32.269°, 63.636%, 36.667%
- HSV32°, 78%, 60%
- HSB32°, 78%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
- GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.384, 0.133)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.384, 0.133, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.384, 0.133)
- Percentage of Red in RGB60%
- Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID996222
- DECIMAL ID10052130
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
