Information about #9B5E2C color

#9B5E2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B5E2C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 94, 44) — 60.8% red, 36.9% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 44 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9B5E2C presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ochre Brown (#99632B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunshine (#9C6531) and Fox (#985629).

The recipe behind #9B5E2C is rgb(155, 94, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9B5E2C: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. #9B5E2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B5E2C color variations

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#9B5E2C 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 #9B5E2C

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

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

#9B5E2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B5E2C
  • RGB155, 94, 44
  • CMYK0, 24, 44, 39
  • HSL27°, 56%, 39%
  • HSL Precise27.027°, 55.779%, 39.02%
  • HSV27°, 72%, 61%
  • HSB27°, 72%, 61%
  • HEX ID9B5E2C
  • DECIMAL ID10182188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
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