Information about #9C6225 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9C6225 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 98, 37) — 61.2% red, 38.4% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 47 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9C6225 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ochre Brown (#99632B). Slightly further away sit Sunshine (#9C6531) and Afghan Tan (#905E26).

The recipe behind #9C6225 is rgb(156, 98, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #9C6225 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C6225 color variations

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#9C6225 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 #9C6225

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

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

#9C6225 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C6225
  • RGB156, 98, 37
  • CMYK0, 23, 47, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 98, 37)
  • HSL31°, 62%, 38%
  • HSL Precise30.756°, 61.658%, 37.843%
  • HSV31°, 76%, 61%
  • HSB31°, 76%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.384, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.384, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.384, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C6225
  • DECIMAL ID10248741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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