Information about #9A6F40 color

#9A6F40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9A6F40 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 111, 64) (60.4% red, 43.5% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 35 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9A6F40 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C). Slightly further away sit Amber waves of Gold (#9A7246) and Bullion (#956A3E).

The recipe behind #9A6F40 is rgb(154, 111, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9A6F40 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9A6F40 color variations

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#9A6F40 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 #9A6F40

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

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9A6F40
  • RGB154, 111, 64
  • CMYK0, 17, 35, 40
  • CSSrgb(154, 111, 64)
  • HSL31°, 41%, 43%
  • HSL Precise31.333°, 41.284%, 42.745%
  • HSV31°, 58%, 60%
  • HSB31°, 58%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.435, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.435, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.435, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9A6F40
  • DECIMAL ID10121024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01