Information about #9F5E2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9F5E2C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 94, 44) — 62.4% red, 36.9% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 45 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #9F5E2C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ochre Brown (#99632B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Heartwood (#A6602F) and Sunshine (#9C6531).

The recipe behind #9F5E2C is rgb(159, 94, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9F5E2C: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #9F5E2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F5E2C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9F5E2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9F5E2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9F5E2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9F5E2C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9F5E2C 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
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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
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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
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#A02C34
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6EA02C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2C6EA0
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#982CA0
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Nearest named colors to #9F5E2C

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

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Moroccan Spice color link
Moroccan Spice

#985934

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

#9F5E2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F5E2C
  • RGB159, 94, 44
  • CMYK0, 25, 45, 38
  • HSL26°, 57%, 40%
  • HSL Precise26.087°, 56.65%, 39.804%
  • HSV26°, 72%, 62%
  • HSB26°, 72%, 62%
  • HEX ID9F5E2C
  • DECIMAL ID10444332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
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