Information about #956E56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #956E56 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 110, 86) (58.4% red, 43.1% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 25 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated orange, #956E56 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Liver Chestnut (#987456). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish (#9C6D57) and Triple Rickshaw (#907359).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 110, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #956E56 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #956E56 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#956E56 color variations

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

#956E56 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#956E56 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#956E56 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#956E56 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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#956E56 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 #956E56

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

Liver Chestnut color link
Liver Chestnut

#987456

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Triple Rickshaw color link
Triple Rickshaw

#907359

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Plum Blossom Mouse color link
Plum Blossom Mouse

#97645A

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Dark Chestnut color link
Dark Chestnut

#986960

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

#956E56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956E56
  • RGB149, 110, 86
  • CMYK0, 15, 25, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 110, 86)
  • HSL23°, 27%, 46%
  • HSL Precise22.857°, 26.809%, 46.078%
  • HSV23°, 42%, 58%
  • HSB23°, 42%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.431, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.431, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.431, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID956E56
  • DECIMAL ID9793110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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