Information about #9C8160 color

#9C8160 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9C8160 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 129, 96) (61.2% red, 50.6% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 24 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9C8160 reads as a gently muted warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Goldmine (#9B8160). Slightly further away sit Secret Road (#9D8261) and Sorrell Brown (#9D7F61).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(156, 129, 96)), which gives #9C8160 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. #9C8160 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C8160 color variations

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

#9C8160 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 #9C8160

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

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Mojito color link
Mojito

#988762

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C8160
  • RGB156, 129, 96
  • CMYK0, 11, 24, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 129, 96)
  • HSL33°, 24%, 49%
  • HSL Precise33°, 23.81%, 49.412%
  • HSV33°, 38%, 61%
  • HSB33°, 38%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.506, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.506, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.506, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C8160
  • DECIMAL ID10256736
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01