Information about #947E72 color

#947E72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#947E72 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(148, 126, 114) — 58% red, 49.4% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 13 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#947E72 presents itself as a gently muted warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hemp (#987D73). Slightly further away sit Otter (#8F7B70) and Double Malta (#93806C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(148, 126, 114)), which gives #947E72 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #947E72: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. No one has named #947E72 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#947E72 color variations

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#947E72 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 #947E72

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

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Double Malta color link
Double Malta

#93806C

Stonewashed color link
Stonewashed

#8D8072

Outback color link
Outback

#95826C

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#947E72
  • RGB148, 126, 114
  • CMYK0, 9, 13, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 126, 114)
  • HSL21°, 14%, 51%
  • HSL Precise21.176°, 13.71%, 51.373%
  • HSV21°, 23%, 58%
  • HSB21°, 23%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.494, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.494, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.494, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID947E72
  • DECIMAL ID9731698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01