Information about #956232 color

#956232 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #956232 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 98, 50) (58.4% red, 38.4% green, 19.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 39 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#956232 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one 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 Dark Buff (#976638). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunshine (#9C6531) and Ochre Brown (#99632B).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 98, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #956232 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#956232 color variations

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

#956232 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 #956232

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

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956232
  • RGB149, 98, 50
  • CMYK0, 20, 39, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 98, 50)
  • HSL29°, 50%, 39%
  • HSL Precise29.091°, 49.749%, 39.02%
  • HSV29°, 66%, 58%
  • HSB29°, 66%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.384, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.384, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.384, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID956232
  • DECIMAL ID9790002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01