Information about #996A4D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#996A4D falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 106, 77) — 60% red, 41.6% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 30 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated orange, #996A4D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E). Slightly further away sit Amber waves of Gold (#9A7246) and Brownish (#9C6D57).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 106, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #996A4D: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #996A4D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#996A4D color variations

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

#996A4D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#996A4D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#996A4D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#996A4D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#996A4D 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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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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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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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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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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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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Nearest named colors to #996A4D

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

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Amber waves of Gold color link
Amber waves of Gold

#9A7246

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Liver Chestnut color link
Liver Chestnut

#987456

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Plum Blossom Mouse color link
Plum Blossom Mouse

#97645A

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

#996A4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#996A4D
  • RGB153, 106, 77
  • CMYK0, 18, 30, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 106, 77)
  • HSL23°, 33%, 45%
  • HSL Precise22.895°, 33.043%, 45.098%
  • HSV23°, 50%, 60%
  • HSB23°, 50%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.416, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.416, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.416, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID996A4D
  • DECIMAL ID10054221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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