Information about #9C7C1C color

#9C7C1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9C7C1C falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 124, 28) — 61.2% red, 48.6% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 50 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #9C7C1C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hacienda (#9E8022). Slightly further away sit Rapeseed Oil (#A17917) and Alibi (#988422).

The recipe behind #9C7C1C is rgb(156, 124, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9C7C1C: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. No one has named #9C7C1C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9C7C1C color variations

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#9C7C1C 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 #9C7C1C

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

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C7C1C
  • RGB156, 124, 28
  • CMYK0, 13, 50, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 124, 28)
  • HSL45°, 70%, 36%
  • HSL Precise45°, 69.565%, 36.078%
  • HSV45°, 82%, 61%
  • HSB45°, 82%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.486, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.486, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.486, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C7C1C
  • DECIMAL ID10255388
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01