Information about #9B711C color

#9B711C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9B711C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 113, 28) (60.8% red, 44.3% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 50 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #9B711C sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bistre Brown (#967117). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rapeseed Oil (#A17917) and Golden Brown (#996515).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 113, 28)), which gives #9B711C its character. If you plan to put text on a #9B711C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9B711C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9B711C color variations

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

#9B711C 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 #9B711C

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

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B711C
  • RGB155, 113, 28
  • CMYK0, 16, 50, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 113, 28)
  • HSL40°, 69%, 36%
  • HSL Precise40.157°, 69.399%, 35.882%
  • HSV40°, 82%, 61%
  • HSB40°, 82%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.443, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.443, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.443, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9B711C
  • DECIMAL ID10187036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01