Information about #956E4B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#956E4B falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 110, 75) — 58.4% red, 43.1% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 29 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#956E4B is a moderately toned warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Driftwood (#8F6F48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Amber waves of Gold (#9A7246) and Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(149, 110, 75)), which gives #956E4B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #956E4B: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. #956E4B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#956E4B color variations

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

#956E4B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#956E4B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#956E4B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#956E4B 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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#956E4B 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #956E4B

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

Amber waves of Gold color link
Amber waves of Gold

#9A7246

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Liver Chestnut color link
Liver Chestnut

#987456

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

#956E4B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956E4B
  • RGB149, 110, 75
  • CMYK0, 15, 29, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 110, 75)
  • HSL28°, 33%, 44%
  • HSL Precise28.378°, 33.036%, 43.922%
  • HSV28°, 50%, 58%
  • HSB28°, 50%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.431, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.431, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.431, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID956E4B
  • DECIMAL ID9793099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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