Information about #956831 color

#956831 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #956831 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 104, 49) — 58.4% red, 40.8% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 39 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #956831 reads as a confidently colored orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cheers (#916A2D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wood (#966F33) and Dark Buff (#976638).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 104, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #956831 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #956831 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#956831 color variations

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

#956831 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D1A672

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White

#FFFFFF

#956831 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#785326

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Black

#000000

#956831 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#90724C

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Grey

#808080

#956831 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#956831 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
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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
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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
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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
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#319669
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#693196
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5E9631
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#315E96
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#693196
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#319636
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#315E96
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#963191
#963191

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Nearest named colors to #956831

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

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Yellow Sea Pine Brown color link
Yellow Sea Pine Brown

#896C39

Carnegie Hero Gold color link
Carnegie Hero Gold

#9D6F3C

#956831 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956831
  • RGB149, 104, 49
  • CMYK0, 18, 39, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 104, 49)
  • HSL33°, 51%, 39%
  • HSL Precise33°, 50.505%, 38.824%
  • HSV33°, 67%, 58%
  • HSB33°, 67%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.408, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.408, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.408, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID956831
  • DECIMAL ID9791537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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