Information about #9B6A50 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B6A50 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 106, 80) (60.8% red, 41.6% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 29 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9B6A50 reads as a softly balanced orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish (#9C6D57) and Au Chico (#9E6759).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 106, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B6A50 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. #9B6A50 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B6A50 color variations

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#9B6A50 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 #9B6A50

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

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B6A50
  • RGB155, 106, 80
  • CMYK0, 19, 29, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 106, 80)
  • HSL21°, 32%, 46%
  • HSL Precise20.8°, 31.915%, 46.078%
  • HSV21°, 48%, 61%
  • HSB21°, 48%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.416, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.416, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.416, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B6A50
  • DECIMAL ID10185296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01