Information about #957D5F color

#957D5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#957D5F falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 125, 95) — 58.4% red, 49% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 21 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#957D5F is a gently muted warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Colins Wicket (#95825D). Slightly further away sit Alloy (#91815E) and Nullarbor (#907C64).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(149, 125, 95)), which gives #957D5F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #957D5F: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #957D5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#957D5F color variations

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

#957D5F 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 #957D5F

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

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Nullarbor color link
Nullarbor

#907C64

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Mojito color link
Mojito

#988762

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#957D5F
  • RGB149, 125, 95
  • CMYK0, 9, 21, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 125, 95)
  • HSL33°, 22%, 48%
  • HSL Precise33.333°, 22.131%, 47.843%
  • HSV33°, 36%, 58%
  • HSB33°, 36%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.490, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.490, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.490, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID957D5F
  • DECIMAL ID9796959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01