Information about #977C62 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#977C62 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 124, 98) — 59.2% red, 48.6% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 21 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#977C62 is a gently muted orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusty Road (#977E66). Slightly further away sit Goldmine (#9B8160) and Sorrell Brown (#9D7F61).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 124, 98)), which gives #977C62 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #977C62: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #977C62 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#977C62 color variations

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#977C62 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 #977C62

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

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Nullarbor color link
Nullarbor

#907C64

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

#977C62 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977C62
  • RGB151, 124, 98
  • CMYK0, 11, 21, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 124, 98)
  • HSL29°, 21%, 49%
  • HSL Precise29.434°, 21.285%, 48.824%
  • HSV29°, 35%, 59%
  • HSB29°, 35%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.486, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.486, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.486, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID977C62
  • DECIMAL ID9927778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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