Information about #9D4520 color

#9D4520 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9D4520 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(157, 69, 32) — 61.6% red, 27.1% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 49 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9D4520 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rich Brown (#964C1D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rock Spray (#9D442D) and Mars Orange (#964514).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 69, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9D4520 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. #9D4520 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9D4520 color variations

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#9D4520 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 #9D4520

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

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D4520
  • RGB157, 69, 32
  • CMYK0, 35, 49, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 69, 32)
  • HSL18°, 66%, 37%
  • HSL Precise17.76°, 66.138%, 37.059%
  • HSV18°, 80%, 62%
  • HSB18°, 80%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.271, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.271, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.271, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D4520
  • DECIMAL ID10306848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01