Information about #9E5F2E color

#9E5F2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9E5F2E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 95, 46) — 62% red, 37.3% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 44 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9E5F2E reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sunshine (#9C6531). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ochre Brown (#99632B) and Heartwood (#A6602F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(158, 95, 46)), which gives #9E5F2E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E5F2E color variations

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#9E5F2E 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 #9E5F2E

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

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

#9E5F2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E5F2E
  • RGB158, 95, 46
  • CMYK0, 25, 44, 38
  • HSL26°, 55%, 40%
  • HSL Precise26.25°, 54.902%, 40%
  • HSV26°, 71%, 62%
  • HSB26°, 71%, 62%
  • HEX ID9E5F2E
  • DECIMAL ID10379054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
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