Information about #995515 color

#995515 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #995515 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 85, 21) (60% red, 33.3% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 52 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #995515 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rich Brown (#964C1D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Brown (#996515) and Rope (#8E4D1E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 85, 21)), which gives #995515 its character. If you plan to put text on a #995515 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #995515 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#995515 color variations

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

#995515 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 #995515

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

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#995515
  • RGB153, 85, 21
  • CMYK0, 27, 52, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 85, 21)
  • HSL29°, 76%, 34%
  • HSL Precise29.091°, 75.862%, 34.118%
  • HSV29°, 86%, 60%
  • HSB29°, 86%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.333, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.333, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.333, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID995515
  • DECIMAL ID10048789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01