Information about #955F2D color

#955F2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #955F2D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 95, 45) — 58.4% red, 37.3% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 41 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#955F2D is a pleasantly vivid orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ochre Brown (#99632B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rusty Nail (#8D5F2C) and Afghan Tan (#905E26).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 95, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #955F2D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #955F2D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#955F2D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#955F2D 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 #955F2D

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

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#955F2D
  • RGB149, 95, 45
  • CMYK0, 21, 41, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 95, 45)
  • HSL29°, 54%, 38%
  • HSL Precise28.846°, 53.608%, 38.039%
  • HSV29°, 70%, 58%
  • HSB29°, 70%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.373, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.373, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.373, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID955F2D
  • DECIMAL ID9789229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01