Information about #99540A color

#99540A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99540A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 84, 10) — 60% red, 32.9% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 56 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#99540A presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Warm Brown (#964E02). Nearby in the Register you will also find Oregon (#9B4703) and Vincent's Copper Brown (#8A530A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 84, 10)), which gives #99540A its character. If you plan to put text on a #99540A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99540A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99540A color variations

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

#99540A 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 #99540A

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

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Poo Brown color link
Poo Brown

#885F01

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99540A
  • RGB153, 84, 10
  • CMYK0, 27, 56, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 84, 10)
  • HSL31°, 88%, 32%
  • HSL Precise31.049°, 87.73%, 31.961%
  • HSV31°, 93%, 60%
  • HSB31°, 93%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.329, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.329, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.329, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID99540A
  • DECIMAL ID10048522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01