Information about #9B7B31 color

#9B7B31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B7B31 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 123, 49) — 60.8% red, 48.2% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 42 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #9B7B31 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38). Nearby in the Register you will also find Finch Brown (#957B38) and Buttered Rum (#9D702E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 123, 49)), which gives #9B7B31 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B7B31 color variations

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#9B7B31 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 #9B7B31

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

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B7B31
  • RGB155, 123, 49
  • CMYK0, 13, 42, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 123, 49)
  • HSL42°, 52%, 40%
  • HSL Precise41.887°, 51.961%, 40%
  • HSV42°, 68%, 61%
  • HSB42°, 68%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.482, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.482, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.482, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B7B31
  • DECIMAL ID10189617
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01