Information about #9F5A28 color

#9F5A28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F5A28 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 90, 40) — 62.4% red, 35.3% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 47 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F5A28 is a clearly saturated warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fox (#985629). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hazard (#A3532A) and Rich Gold (#A15226).

The recipe behind #9F5A28 is rgb(159, 90, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9F5A28 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #9F5A28 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F5A28 color variations

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#9F5A28 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 #9F5A28

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

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F5A28
  • RGB159, 90, 40
  • CMYK0, 27, 47, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 90, 40)
  • HSL25°, 60%, 39%
  • HSL Precise25.21°, 59.799%, 39.02%
  • HSV25°, 75%, 62%
  • HSB25°, 75%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.353, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.353, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.353, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F5A28
  • DECIMAL ID10443304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01