Information about #9C601B color

#9C601B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9C601B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 96, 27) (61.2% red, 37.6% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 51 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9C601B is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Brown (#996515). Nearby in the Register you will also find Afghan Tan (#905E26) and Ochre Brown (#99632B).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 96, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9C601B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #9C601B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C601B color variations

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

#9C601B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D38225

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#E1A158

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#EBC090

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#F5DFC7

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White

#FFFFFF

#9C601B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#7C4C16

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#5D3910

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#3E260B

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#1F1305

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Black

#000000

#9C601B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9A662B

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#966D3D

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#907351

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#897967

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Grey

#808080

#9C601B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3D9C1B

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#719C1B

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#9C931B

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#9C601B

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#9C2C1B

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#9C1B3D

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#9C1B71

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#9C601B 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
#9C601B
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#1C589C
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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
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#201C9C
#201C9C

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#1C989C
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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
#989C1C
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#9C201C
#9C201C

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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
#9C601B
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#1C9C60
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#601C9C
#601C9C

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#9C601B
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#589C1C
#589C1C

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#1C589C
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#601C9C
#601C9C

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#9C601B
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#1C9C20
#1C9C20

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#1C589C
#1C589C

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#9C1C98
#9C1C98

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Nearest named colors to #9C601B

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

#9C601B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C601B
  • RGB156, 96, 27
  • CMYK0, 24, 51, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 96, 27)
  • HSL32°, 70%, 36%
  • HSL Precise32.093°, 70.492%, 35.882%
  • HSV32°, 83%, 61%
  • HSB32°, 83%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.376, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.376, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.376, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C601B
  • DECIMAL ID10248219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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