Information about #99856E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#99856E falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 133, 110) — 60% red, 52.2% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 17 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #99856E reads as a softly toned amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Outback (#95826C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Arrowtown (#948771) and Triple Joss (#9C8773).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 133, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99856E: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #99856E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99856E color variations

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

#99856E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#99856E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#99856E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#99856E 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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#99856E 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 #99856E

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

Outback color link
Outback

#95826C

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Half Nullarbor color link
Half Nullarbor

#9D8972

Double Grey Olive color link
Double Grey Olive

#948A6C

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Triple Pavlova color link
Triple Pavlova

#9F896B

Double Malta color link
Double Malta

#93806C

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Treasure Chest color link
Treasure Chest

#9B8E6E

#99856E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99856E
  • RGB153, 133, 110
  • CMYK0, 8, 17, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 133, 110)
  • HSL32°, 17%, 52%
  • HSL Precise32.093°, 17.409%, 51.569%
  • HSV32°, 28%, 60%
  • HSB32°, 28%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.522, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.522, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.522, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99856E
  • DECIMAL ID10061166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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