Information about #9B756F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B756F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 117, 111) — 60.8% red, 45.9% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 17 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #9B756F 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 a hair away from Reddish Grey (#997570). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B) and Burnished Brown (#A17A74).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 117, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B756F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. #9B756F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B756F color variations

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#9B756F 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 #9B756F

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

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

#9B756F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B756F
  • RGB155, 117, 111
  • CMYK0, 15, 17, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 117, 111)
  • HSL8°, 18%, 52%
  • HSL Precise8.182°, 18.033%, 52.157%
  • HSV8°, 28%, 61%
  • HSB8°, 28%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.459, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.459, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.459, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B756F
  • DECIMAL ID10188143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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