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Information about #97701C color

#97701C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97701C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 112, 28) — 59.2% red, 43.9% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 48 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm orange, #97701C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bistre Brown (#967117). Slightly further away sit Hazel (#8E7618) and Golden Brown (#996515).

The recipe behind #97701C is rgb(151, 112, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97701C: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#97701C color variations

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

#97701C 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 #97701C

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

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97701C
  • RGB151, 112, 28
  • CMYK0, 15, 48, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 112, 28)
  • HSL41°, 69%, 35%
  • HSL Precise40.976°, 68.715%, 35.098%
  • HSV41°, 81%, 59%
  • HSB41°, 81%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.439, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.439, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.439, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID97701C
  • DECIMAL ID9924636
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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