Information about #9E7B2E color

#9E7B2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E7B2E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 123, 46) — 62% red, 48.2% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 44 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9E7B2E is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Buttered Rum (#9D702E).

The recipe behind #9E7B2E is rgb(158, 123, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9E7B2E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #9E7B2E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9E7B2E color variations

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#9E7B2E 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 #9E7B2E

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E7B2E
  • RGB158, 123, 46
  • CMYK0, 14, 44, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 123, 46)
  • HSL41°, 55%, 40%
  • HSL Precise41.25°, 54.902%, 40%
  • HSV41°, 71%, 62%
  • HSB41°, 71%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.482, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.482, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.482, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E7B2E
  • DECIMAL ID10386222
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01