Information about #9C6D34 color

#9C6D34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C6D34 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 109, 52) — 61.2% red, 42.7% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 41 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9C6D34 is a confidently colored orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wood (#966F33). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buttered Rum (#9D702E) and Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 109, 52) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9C6D34: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C6D34 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C6D34 color variations

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#9C6D34 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 #9C6D34

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

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C6D34
  • RGB156, 109, 52
  • CMYK0, 18, 41, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 109, 52)
  • HSL33°, 50%, 41%
  • HSL Precise32.885°, 50%, 40.784%
  • HSV33°, 67%, 61%
  • HSB33°, 67%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.427, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.427, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.427, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C6D34
  • DECIMAL ID10251572
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01