Information about #917D5E color

#917D5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#917D5E falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(145, 125, 94) — 56.9% red, 49% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted orange, #917D5E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alloy (#91815E). Slightly further away sit Nullarbor (#907C64) and Colins Wicket (#95825D).

In RGB terms — rgb(145, 125, 94) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #917D5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#917D5E color variations

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#917D5E 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 #917D5E

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

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Nullarbor color link
Nullarbor

#907C64

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Triple Malta color link
Triple Malta

#8C7662

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#917D5E
  • RGB145, 125, 94
  • CMYK0, 8, 20, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 125, 94)
  • HSL36°, 21%, 47%
  • HSL Precise36.471°, 21.339%, 46.863%
  • HSV36°, 35%, 57%
  • HSB36°, 35%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.490, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.490, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.490, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID917D5E
  • DECIMAL ID9534814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01