Information about #9E6E14 color

#9E6E14 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E6E14 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 110, 20) — 62% red, 43.1% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 54 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9E6E14 is a energetic, saturated orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bistre Brown (#967117). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Brown (#996515) and Rapeseed Oil (#A17917).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(158, 110, 20)), which gives #9E6E14 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9E6E14 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. #9E6E14 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E6E14 color variations

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#9E6E14 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 #9E6E14

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

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E6E14
  • RGB158, 110, 20
  • CMYK0, 19, 54, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 110, 20)
  • HSL39°, 78%, 35%
  • HSL Precise39.13°, 77.528%, 34.902%
  • HSV39°, 87%, 62%
  • HSB39°, 87%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.431, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.431, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.431, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E6E14
  • DECIMAL ID10382868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01