Information about #90472C color

#90472C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#90472C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 71, 44) — 56.5% red, 27.8% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 39 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #90472C reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tandoori (#8D4532). Slightly further away sit Alert Tan (#954E2C) and Tia Maria (#97422D).

The recipe behind #90472C is rgb(144, 71, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #90472C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#90472C color variations

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#90472C 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 #90472C

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

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90472C
  • RGB144, 71, 44
  • CMYK0, 29, 39, 44
  • CSSrgb(144, 71, 44)
  • HSL16°, 53%, 37%
  • HSL Precise16.2°, 53.191%, 36.863%
  • HSV16°, 69%, 56%
  • HSB16°, 69%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.278, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.278, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.278, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID90472C
  • DECIMAL ID9455404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01