Information about #9A6C18 color

#9A6C18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9A6C18 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 108, 24) (60.4% red, 42.4% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 51 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9A6C18 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bistre Brown (#967117). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Brown (#996515) and Rapeseed Oil (#A17917).

The recipe behind #9A6C18 is rgb(154, 108, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9A6C18 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #9A6C18 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9A6C18 color variations

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#9A6C18 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 #9A6C18

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

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9A6C18
  • RGB154, 108, 24
  • CMYK0, 18, 51, 40
  • CSSrgb(154, 108, 24)
  • HSL39°, 73%, 35%
  • HSL Precise38.769°, 73.034%, 34.902%
  • HSV39°, 84%, 60%
  • HSB39°, 84%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.424, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.424, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.424, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9A6C18
  • DECIMAL ID10120216
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01