Information about #9B5335 color

#9B5335 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9B5335 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 83, 53) — 60.8% red, 32.5% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 40 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9B5335 is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Piper (#9D5432). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Ochre (#9F5233) and Polished Brown (#985538).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 83, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B5335 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #9B5335 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9B5335 color variations

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#9B5335 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 #9B5335

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B5335
  • RGB155, 83, 53
  • CMYK0, 28, 40, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 83, 53)
  • HSL18°, 49%, 41%
  • HSL Precise17.647°, 49.038%, 40.784%
  • HSV18°, 66%, 61%
  • HSB18°, 66%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.325, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.325, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.325, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B5335
  • DECIMAL ID10179381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01