Information about #946D33 color

#946D33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #946D33 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 109, 51) — 58% red, 42.7% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 38 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored orange, #946D33 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Wood (#966F33). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cheers (#916A2D) and Dark Buff (#976638).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 109, 51) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. No one has named #946D33 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#946D33 color variations

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#946D33 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 #946D33

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

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#946D33
  • RGB148, 109, 51
  • CMYK0, 15, 38, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 109, 51)
  • HSL36°, 49%, 39%
  • HSL Precise35.876°, 48.744%, 39.02%
  • HSV36°, 66%, 58%
  • HSB36°, 66%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.427, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.427, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.427, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID946D33
  • DECIMAL ID9727283
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01