Information about #966331 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #966331 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 99, 49) — 58.8% red, 38.8% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 40 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #966331 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 a hair away from Sunshine (#9C6531). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ochre Brown (#99632B) and Dark Buff (#976638).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 99, 49)), which gives #966331 its character. If you plan to put text on a #966331 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #966331 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#966331 color variations

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

#966331 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 #966331

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

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#966331
  • RGB150, 99, 49
  • CMYK0, 20, 40, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 99, 49)
  • HSL30°, 51%, 39%
  • HSL Precise29.703°, 50.754%, 39.02%
  • HSV30°, 67%, 59%
  • HSB30°, 67%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.388, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.388, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.388, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID966331
  • DECIMAL ID9855793
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01