Information about #91742B color

#91742B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #91742B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(145, 116, 43) — 56.9% red, 45.5% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 40 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #91742B reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Corn Harvest (#8D702A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cheers (#916A2D) and Wood (#966F33).

In RGB terms — rgb(145, 116, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #91742B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #91742B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#91742B color variations

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

#91742B 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 #91742B

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

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#91742B
  • RGB145, 116, 43
  • CMYK0, 11, 40, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 116, 43)
  • HSL43°, 54%, 37%
  • HSL Precise42.941°, 54.255%, 36.863%
  • HSV43°, 70%, 57%
  • HSB43°, 70%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.455, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.455, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.455, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID91742B
  • DECIMAL ID9532459
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01