Information about #966C39 color

#966C39 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#966C39 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 108, 57) — 58.8% red, 42.4% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 36 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#966C39 is a pleasantly vivid orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bullion (#956A3E). Slightly further away sit Dark Buff (#976638) and Wood (#966F33).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 108, 57)), which gives #966C39 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #966C39 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#966C39 color variations

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

#966C39 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#966C39 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5A4122

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Black

#000000

#966C39 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#907453

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Grey

#808080

#966C39 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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#966C39 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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#3A6498
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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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#3E3A98
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#3A9398
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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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#983E3A
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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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#3A986D
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#6D3A98
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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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#64983A
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#3A6498
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#6D3A98
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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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#3A983E
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#3A6498
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#983A93
#983A93

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Nearest named colors to #966C39

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

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Carnegie Hero Gold color link
Carnegie Hero Gold

#9D6F3C

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Yellow Sea Pine Brown color link
Yellow Sea Pine Brown

#896C39

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Amber waves of Gold color link
Amber waves of Gold

#9A7246

#966C39 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#966C39
  • RGB150, 108, 57
  • CMYK0, 16, 36, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 108, 57)
  • HSL33°, 45%, 41%
  • HSL Precise32.903°, 44.928%, 40.588%
  • HSV33°, 62%, 59%
  • HSB33°, 62%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.424, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.424, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.424, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID966C39
  • DECIMAL ID9858105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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