Information about #944D2C color

#944D2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #944D2C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(148, 77, 44) (58% red, 30.2% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 41 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#944D2C is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alert Tan (#954E2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chelsea Gem (#95532F) and Hawaiian Tan (#99522B).

The recipe behind #944D2C is rgb(148, 77, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #944D2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#944D2C color variations

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#944D2C 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 #944D2C

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

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#944D2C
  • RGB148, 77, 44
  • CMYK0, 28, 41, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 77, 44)
  • HSL19°, 54%, 38%
  • HSL Precise19.038°, 54.167%, 37.647%
  • HSV19°, 70%, 58%
  • HSB19°, 70%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.302, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.302, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.302, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID944D2C
  • DECIMAL ID9719084
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01