Information about #9E701A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9E701A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 112, 26) — 62% red, 43.9% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 52 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #9E701A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bistre Brown (#967117). Slightly further away sit Rapeseed Oil (#A17917) and Golden Brown (#996515).

The recipe behind #9E701A is rgb(158, 112, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9E701A: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E701A color variations

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#9E701A 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 #9E701A

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

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E701A
  • RGB158, 112, 26
  • CMYK0, 18, 52, 38
  • HSL39°, 72%, 36%
  • HSL Precise39.091°, 71.739%, 36.078%
  • HSV39°, 84%, 62%
  • HSB39°, 84%, 62%
  • HEX ID9E701A
  • DECIMAL ID10383386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
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