Information about #9B6422 color

#9B6422 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B6422 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 100, 34) — 60.8% red, 39.2% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 47 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9B6422 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ochre Brown (#99632B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Afghan Tan (#905E26) and Golden Brown (#996515).

The recipe behind #9B6422 is rgb(155, 100, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9B6422: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. #9B6422 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B6422 color variations

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

#9B6422 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 #9B6422

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

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B6422
  • RGB155, 100, 34
  • CMYK0, 22, 47, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 100, 34)
  • HSL33°, 64%, 37%
  • HSL Precise32.727°, 64.021%, 37.059%
  • HSV33°, 78%, 61%
  • HSB33°, 78%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.392, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.392, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.392, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9B6422
  • DECIMAL ID10183714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01