Information about #9F491E color

#9F491E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F491E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 73, 30) (62.4% red, 28.6% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 51 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9F491E reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rich Brown (#964C1D). Slightly further away sit Vindaloo (#A74F20) and Rich Gold (#A15226).

The recipe behind #9F491E is rgb(159, 73, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9F491E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9F491E color variations

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#9F491E 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 #9F491E

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

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F491E
  • RGB159, 73, 30
  • CMYK0, 34, 51, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 73, 30)
  • HSL20°, 68%, 37%
  • HSL Precise20°, 68.254%, 37.059%
  • HSV20°, 81%, 62%
  • HSB20°, 81%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.286, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.286, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.286, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F491E
  • DECIMAL ID10438942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01