Information about #9B837B color

#9B837B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B837B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 131, 123) (60.8% red, 51.4% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 13 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9B837B reads as a gently muted orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Cinereous (#98817B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dry Creek (#9A7F7C) and Almond Frost (#9A8678).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 131, 123)), which gives #9B837B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B837B color variations

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

#9B837B 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 #9B837B

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

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Heirloom color link
Heirloom

#9D8B7C

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

#9B837B color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B837B
  • RGB155, 131, 123
  • CMYK0, 9, 13, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 131, 123)
  • HSL15°, 14%, 55%
  • HSL Precise15°, 13.793%, 54.51%
  • HSV15°, 21%, 61%
  • HSB15°, 21%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.514, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.514, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.514, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B837B
  • DECIMAL ID10191739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01