Information about #9B5746 color

#9B5746 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B5746 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 87, 70) — 60.8% red, 34.1% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 33 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9B5746 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wild West (#9A5440). Slightly further away sit Sepia Skin (#9E5B40) and Faded Spicy Red Brown (#9B533F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 87, 70)), which gives #9B5746 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9B5746: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #9B5746 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9B5746 color variations

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#9B5746 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 #9B5746

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#9B5746
  • RGB155, 87, 70
  • CMYK0, 27, 33, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 87, 70)
  • HSL12°, 38%, 44%
  • HSL Precise12°, 37.778%, 44.118%
  • HSV12°, 55%, 61%
  • HSB12°, 55%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.341, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.341, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.341, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B5746
  • DECIMAL ID10180422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01