Information about #9A6C31 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9A6C31 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(154, 108, 49) — 60.4% red, 42.4% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 41 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #9A6C31 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wood (#966F33). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buttered Rum (#9D702E) and Sunshine (#9C6531).

The recipe behind #9A6C31 is rgb(154, 108, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9A6C31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9A6C31 color variations

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#9A6C31 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 #9A6C31

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

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9A6C31
  • RGB154, 108, 49
  • CMYK0, 18, 41, 40
  • CSSrgb(154, 108, 49)
  • HSL34°, 52%, 40%
  • HSL Precise33.714°, 51.724%, 39.804%
  • HSV34°, 68%, 60%
  • HSB34°, 68%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.424, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.424, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.424, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9A6C31
  • DECIMAL ID10120241
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01