Information about #976742 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #976742 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 103, 66) — 59.2% red, 40.4% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 33 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #976742 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bullion (#956A3E). Slightly further away sit Dark Buff (#976638) and Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 103, 66)), which gives #976742 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #976742 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#976742 color variations

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

#976742 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#976742 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#976742 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#976742 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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#976742 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #976742

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

Carnegie Hero Gold color link
Carnegie Hero Gold

#9D6F3C

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Amber waves of Gold color link
Amber waves of Gold

#9A7246

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

#976742 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#976742
  • RGB151, 103, 66
  • CMYK0, 19, 33, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 103, 66)
  • HSL26°, 39%, 43%
  • HSL Precise26.118°, 39.171%, 42.549%
  • HSV26°, 56%, 59%
  • HSB26°, 56%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.404, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.404, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.404, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID976742
  • DECIMAL ID9922370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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