Information about #9E5B2E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E5B2E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 91, 46) — 62% red, 35.7% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 44 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9E5B2E is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Piper (#9D5432). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moroccan Spice (#985934) and Fox (#985629).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 91, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9E5B2E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #9E5B2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E5B2E color variations

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

#9E5B2E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Champagne Pink

#F1DDCF
White

#FFFFFF

#9E5B2E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9E5B2E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9E5B2E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9E5B2E 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
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#2E719E
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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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#2E399E
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#2E9E93
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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
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#9E2E39
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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
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#2E9E5B
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#5B2E9E
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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
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#719E2E
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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
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#399E2E
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#2E719E
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#932E9E
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Nearest named colors to #9E5B2E

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

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Moroccan Spice color link
Moroccan Spice

#985934

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

#9E5B2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E5B2E
  • RGB158, 91, 46
  • CMYK0, 26, 44, 38
  • HSL24°, 55%, 40%
  • HSL Precise24.107°, 54.902%, 40%
  • HSV24°, 71%, 62%
  • HSB24°, 71%, 62%
  • HEX ID9E5B2E
  • DECIMAL ID10378030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
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