Information about #9B5A42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9B5A42 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 90, 66) — 60.8% red, 35.3% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 35 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9B5A42 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sepia Skin (#9E5B40). Slightly further away sit Coconut (#965A3E) and Wild West (#9A5440).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 90, 66)), which gives #9B5A42 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #9B5A42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B5A42 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9B5A42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9B5A42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9B5A42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9B5A42 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9B5A42 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9B5A42

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

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Faded Spicy Red Brown color link
Faded Spicy Red Brown

#9B533F

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Polished Brown color link
Polished Brown

#985538

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Burnished Orange color link
Burnished Orange

#92543A

#9B5A42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B5A42
  • RGB155, 90, 66
  • CMYK0, 25, 35, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 90, 66)
  • HSL16°, 40%, 43%
  • HSL Precise16.18°, 40.271%, 43.333%
  • HSV16°, 57%, 61%
  • HSB16°, 57%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.353, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.353, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.353, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B5A42
  • DECIMAL ID10181186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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