Information about #9E6C0A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #9E6C0A reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Gamboge Orange (#996600). Slightly further away sit Golden Brown (#996515) and Strong Gamboge (#A86900).
The recipe behind #9E6C0A is rgb(158, 108, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.6:1. #9E6C0A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#9E6C0A color variations
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#9E6C0A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#9E6C0A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#9E6C0A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#9E6C0A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9E6C0A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #9E6C0A color
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Nearest named colors to #9E6C0A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#996600
#996515
#A86900
#936900
#947706
#967117
#9B7A01
#8F7303
#A47D0E
#A17917
#A57C00
#AC7911
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9E6C0A
- RGB158, 108, 10
- CMYK0, 20, 58, 38
- CSSrgb(158, 108, 10)
- HSL40°, 88%, 33%
- HSL Precise39.73°, 88.095%, 32.941%
- HSV40°, 94%, 62%
- HSB40°, 94%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
- GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.424, 0.039)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.424, 0.039, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.424, 0.039)
- Percentage of Red in RGB62%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID9E6C0A
- DECIMAL ID10382346
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
