Information about #977B5E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #977B5E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 123, 94) (59.2% red, 48.2% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 22 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained orange, #977B5E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Colins Wicket (#95825D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Goldmine (#9B8160) and Sorrell Brown (#9D7F61).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 123, 94) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #977B5E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #977B5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#977B5E color variations

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

#977B5E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#977B5E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#977B5E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#977B5E 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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#977B5E 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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#5E977B
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#7B5E97
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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 #977B5E

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

Colins Wicket color link
Colins Wicket

#95825D

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Sorrell Brown color link
Sorrell Brown

#9D7F61

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Nullarbor color link
Nullarbor

#907C64

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Summer Library 19330 color link
Summer Library 19330

#9A7565

Double Rickshaw color link
Double Rickshaw

#9D7F65

Chamoisee color link
Chamoisee

#A0785A

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

#977B5E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977B5E
  • RGB151, 123, 94
  • CMYK0, 11, 22, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 123, 94)
  • HSL31°, 23%, 48%
  • HSL Precise30.526°, 23.265%, 48.039%
  • HSV31°, 38%, 59%
  • HSB31°, 38%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.482, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.482, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.482, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID977B5E
  • DECIMAL ID9927518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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