Information about #9E5C1F color

#9E5C1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9E5C1F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 92, 31) (62% red, 36.1% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 50 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9E5C1F reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rich Gold (#A15226). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fox (#985629) and Golden Brown (#996515).

The recipe behind #9E5C1F is rgb(158, 92, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E5C1F color variations

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#9E5C1F 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 #9E5C1F

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

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E5C1F
  • RGB158, 92, 31
  • CMYK0, 26, 50, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 92, 31)
  • HSL29°, 67%, 37%
  • HSL Precise28.819°, 67.196%, 37.059%
  • HSV29°, 80%, 62%
  • HSB29°, 80%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.361, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.361, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.361, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E5C1F
  • DECIMAL ID10378271
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01