Information about #956C4B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #956C4B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 108, 75) (58.4% red, 42.4% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 29 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#956C4B presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one 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 almost identical to Driftwood (#8F6F48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E) and Amber waves of Gold (#9A7246).

The recipe behind #956C4B is rgb(149, 108, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #956C4B: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #956C4B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#956C4B color variations

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#956C4B 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 #956C4B

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

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

#956C4B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956C4B
  • RGB149, 108, 75
  • CMYK0, 16, 29, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 108, 75)
  • HSL27°, 33%, 44%
  • HSL Precise26.757°, 33.036%, 43.922%
  • HSV27°, 50%, 58%
  • HSB27°, 50%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.424, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.424, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.424, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID956C4B
  • DECIMAL ID9792587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01