Information about #9F5C15 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#9F5C15 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Brown (#996515). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vindaloo (#A74F20) and Rich Gold (#A15226).
In RGB terms — rgb(159, 92, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #9F5C15 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#9F5C15 color variations
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#9F5C15 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#9F5C15 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#9F5C15 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#9F5C15 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9F5C15 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #9F5C15 color
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Nearest named colors to #9F5C15
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#996515
#A74F20
#A15226
#964C1D
#B1610B
#A75502
#985629
#905E26
#967117
#A3532A
#885818
#99632B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9F5C15
- RGB159, 92, 21
- CMYK0, 26, 54, 38
- CSSrgb(159, 92, 21)
- HSL31°, 77%, 35%
- HSL Precise30.87°, 76.667%, 35.294%
- HSV31°, 87%, 62%
- HSB31°, 87%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
- GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.361, 0.082)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.361, 0.082, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.361, 0.082)
- Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID9F5C15
- DECIMAL ID10443797
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
