Information about #956551 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #956551 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 101, 81) — 58.4% red, 39.6% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 27 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#956551 is a softly balanced 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 a hair away from Italian Roast (#906652). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Plum Blossom Mouse (#97645A) and Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(149, 101, 81)), which gives #956551 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #956551: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #956551 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#956551 color variations

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#956551 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 #956551

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

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

#956551 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956551
  • RGB149, 101, 81
  • CMYK0, 19, 27, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 101, 81)
  • HSL18°, 30%, 45%
  • HSL Precise17.647°, 29.565%, 45.098%
  • HSV18°, 46%, 58%
  • HSB18°, 46%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.396, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.396, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.396, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID956551
  • DECIMAL ID9790801
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01