Information about #9B7003 color

#9B7003 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B7003 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 112, 3) — 60.8% red, 43.9% green, 1.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 60 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9B7003 presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Yellowish Brown (#9B7A01). Slightly further away sit Puke Brown (#947706) and Gamboge Orange (#996600).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 112, 3) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9B7003: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B7003 color variations

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#9B7003 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 #9B7003

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

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B7003
  • RGB155, 112, 3
  • CMYK0, 17, 60, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 112, 3)
  • HSL43°, 96%, 31%
  • HSL Precise43.026°, 96.203%, 30.98%
  • HSV43°, 98%, 61%
  • HSB43°, 98%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.439, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.439, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.439, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9B7003
  • DECIMAL ID10186755
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01