Information about #947B5C color

#947B5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#947B5C falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 123, 92) — 58% red, 48.2% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 22 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#947B5C is a calm, restrained orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alloy (#91815E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Colins Wicket (#95825D) and Nullarbor (#907C64).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(148, 123, 92)), which gives #947B5C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #947B5C: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #947B5C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#947B5C color variations

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#947B5C 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 #947B5C

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

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#947B5C
  • RGB148, 123, 92
  • CMYK0, 10, 22, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 123, 92)
  • HSL33°, 23%, 47%
  • HSL Precise33.214°, 23.333%, 47.059%
  • HSV33°, 38%, 58%
  • HSB33°, 38%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.482, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.482, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.482, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID947B5C
  • DECIMAL ID9730908
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01