Information about #9A8474 color

#9A8474 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9A8474 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 132, 116) (60.4% red, 51.8% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 15 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9A8474 is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Joss (#9C8773). Nearby in the Register you will also find Almond Frost (#9A8678) and Jetsam Brown (#948575).

In RGB terms — rgb(154, 132, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9A8474 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #9A8474 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9A8474 color variations

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#9A8474 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 #9A8474

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

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9A8474
  • RGB154, 132, 116
  • CMYK0, 9, 15, 40
  • CSSrgb(154, 132, 116)
  • HSL25°, 16%, 53%
  • HSL Precise25.263°, 15.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV25°, 25%, 60%
  • HSB25°, 25%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.518, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.518, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.518, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9A8474
  • DECIMAL ID10126452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01