Information about #996006 color

#996006 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #996006 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 96, 6) (60% red, 37.6% green, 2.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 58 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#996006 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gamboge Orange (#996600). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Porcupine (#936900) and Golden Brown (#996515).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 96, 6) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #996006 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #996006 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#996006 color variations

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

#996006 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DB8A09

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#F6AC34

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#F9C777

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#FCE3BB

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White

#FFFFFF

#996006 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#794C05

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#5B3903

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#3C2602

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Black

#000000

#996006 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9A6717

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#986F2C

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#937544

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Grey

#808080

#996006 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#209706

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#5B9706

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#959706

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#972506

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#970620

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#97065B

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#996006 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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#063E98
#063E98

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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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#170698
#170698

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#068798
#068798

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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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#879806

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#981706
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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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#069860
#069860

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#600698
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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
#996006
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#3E9806
#3E9806

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#063E98
#063E98

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#600698
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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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#069817
#069817

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#063E98
#063E98

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#980687
#980687

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Nearest named colors to #996006

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

Gamboge Orange color link
Gamboge Orange

#996600

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Poo Brown color link
Poo Brown

#885F01

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Strong Gamboge color link
Strong Gamboge

#A86900

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Strong Orange color link
Strong Orange

#A85400

Vincent's Copper Brown color link
Vincent's Copper Brown

#8A530A

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

#996006 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#996006 color image #996006 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#996006
  • RGB153, 96, 6
  • CMYK0, 22, 58, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 96, 6)
  • HSL37°, 92%, 31%
  • HSL Precise36.735°, 92.453%, 31.176%
  • HSV37°, 96%, 60%
  • HSB37°, 96%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.376, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.376, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.376, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID996006
  • DECIMAL ID10051590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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