Information about #9D6017 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9D6017 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 96, 23) — 61.6% red, 37.6% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 53 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9D6017 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Bistre Brown (#967117) and Afghan Tan (#905E26).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(157, 96, 23)), which gives #9D6017 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. #9D6017 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9D6017 color variations

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#9D6017 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 #9D6017

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

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

#9D6017 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D6017
  • RGB157, 96, 23
  • CMYK0, 24, 53, 38
  • HSL33°, 74%, 35%
  • HSL Precise32.687°, 74.444%, 35.294%
  • HSV33°, 85%, 62%
  • HSB33°, 85%, 62%
  • HEX ID9D6017
  • DECIMAL ID10313751
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
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