Information about #966F40 color

#966F40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #966F40 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 111, 64) (58.8% red, 43.5% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 34 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#966F40 is a clearly saturated warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bullion (#956A3E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bullwhip (#8F7040) and Amber waves of Gold (#9A7246).

The recipe behind #966F40 is rgb(150, 111, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #966F40 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #966F40 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#966F40 color variations

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

#966F40 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 #966F40

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

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#966F40
  • RGB150, 111, 64
  • CMYK0, 15, 34, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 111, 64)
  • HSL33°, 40%, 42%
  • HSL Precise32.791°, 40.187%, 41.961%
  • HSV33°, 57%, 59%
  • HSB33°, 57%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.435, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.435, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.435, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID966F40
  • DECIMAL ID9858880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01