Information about #96856C color

#96856C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96856C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 133, 108) — 58.8% red, 52.2% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 16 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96856C presents itself as a softly toned amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Outback (#95826C). Slightly further away sit Double Grey Olive (#948A6C) and Arrowtown (#948771).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 133, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #96856C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#96856C color variations

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#96856C 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 #96856C

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

Outback color link
Outback

#95826C

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Double Malta color link
Double Malta

#93806C

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96856C
  • RGB150, 133, 108
  • CMYK0, 7, 16, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 133, 108)
  • HSL36°, 17%, 51%
  • HSL Precise35.714°, 16.667%, 50.588%
  • HSV36°, 28%, 59%
  • HSB36°, 28%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.522, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.522, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.522, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96856C
  • DECIMAL ID9864556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01