Information about #976F40 color

#976F40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #976F40 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 111, 64) (59.2% red, 43.5% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 34 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#976F40 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit 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 Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C) and Amber waves of Gold (#9A7246).

The recipe behind #976F40 is rgb(151, 111, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #976F40 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #976F40 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#976F40 color variations

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#976F40 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 #976F40

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

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#976F40
  • RGB151, 111, 64
  • CMYK0, 16, 34, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 111, 64)
  • HSL32°, 40%, 42%
  • HSL Precise32.414°, 40.465%, 42.157%
  • HSV32°, 58%, 59%
  • HSB32°, 58%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.435, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.435, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.435, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID976F40
  • DECIMAL ID9924416
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01