Information about #996014 color

#996014 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #996014 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 96, 20) (60% red, 37.6% green, 7.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 52 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated orange, #996014 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Brown (#996515). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bistre Brown (#967117) and Grizzly (#885818).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 96, 20) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #996014: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #996014 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#996014 color variations

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

#996014 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 #996014

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#996014
  • RGB153, 96, 20
  • CMYK0, 22, 52, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 96, 20)
  • HSL34°, 77%, 34%
  • HSL Precise34.286°, 76.879%, 33.922%
  • HSV34°, 87%, 60%
  • HSB34°, 87%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.376, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.376, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.376, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID996014
  • DECIMAL ID10051604
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01