Information about #9F6B1D color

#9F6B1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9F6B1D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 107, 29) — 62.4% red, 42% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 51 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #9F6B1D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Bistre Brown (#967117) and Rapeseed Oil (#A17917).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 107, 29)), which gives #9F6B1D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9F6B1D: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. No one has named #9F6B1D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F6B1D color variations

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#9F6B1D 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 #9F6B1D

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

#9F6B1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F6B1D
  • RGB159, 107, 29
  • CMYK0, 20, 51, 38
  • HSL36°, 69%, 37%
  • HSL Precise36°, 69.149%, 36.863%
  • HSV36°, 82%, 62%
  • HSB36°, 82%, 62%
  • HEX ID9F6B1D
  • DECIMAL ID10447645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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