Information about #9C730D color

#9C730D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9C730D falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 115, 13) — 61.2% red, 45.1% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 56 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9C730D reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Puke Brown (#947706). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bistre Brown (#967117) and Rapeseed Oil (#A17917).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 115, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. No one has named #9C730D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9C730D color variations

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#9C730D 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 #9C730D

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

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

#9C730D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C730D
  • RGB156, 115, 13
  • CMYK0, 16, 56, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 115, 13)
  • HSL43°, 85%, 33%
  • HSL Precise42.797°, 84.615%, 33.137%
  • HSV43°, 92%, 61%
  • HSB43°, 92%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.451, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.451, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.451, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C730D
  • DECIMAL ID10253069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01