Information about #915F21 color

#915F21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#915F21 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(145, 95, 33) — 56.9% red, 37.3% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 44 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #915F21 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Afghan Tan (#905E26). Slightly further away sit Kumera (#886221) and Rusty Nail (#8D5F2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(145, 95, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #915F21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#915F21 color variations

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

#915F21 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 #915F21

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

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#915F21
  • RGB145, 95, 33
  • CMYK0, 20, 44, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 95, 33)
  • HSL33°, 63%, 35%
  • HSL Precise33.214°, 62.921%, 34.902%
  • HSV33°, 77%, 57%
  • HSB33°, 77%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.373, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.373, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.373, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID915F21
  • DECIMAL ID9527073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01