Information about #9C865F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C865F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 134, 95) — 61.2% red, 52.5% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 24 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9C865F is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Doeskin (#9F8460). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Secret Road (#9D8261) and Mojito (#988762).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 134, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9C865F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9C865F color variations

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#9C865F 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 #9C865F

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

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Mojito color link
Mojito

#988762

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

#9C865F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C865F
  • RGB156, 134, 95
  • CMYK0, 9, 24, 39
  • HSL38°, 24%, 49%
  • HSL Precise38.361°, 24.303%, 49.216%
  • HSV38°, 39%, 61%
  • HSB38°, 39%, 61%
  • HEX ID9C865F
  • DECIMAL ID10258015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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