Information about #9D5F25 color

#9D5F25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9D5F25 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(157, 95, 37) — 61.6% red, 37.3% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 47 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9D5F25 reads as a vivid, lively orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 hair away from Ochre Brown (#99632B). Slightly further away sit Fox (#985629) and Afghan Tan (#905E26).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(157, 95, 37)), which gives #9D5F25 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. #9D5F25 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9D5F25 color variations

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#9D5F25 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 #9D5F25

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

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D5F25
  • RGB157, 95, 37
  • CMYK0, 24, 47, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 95, 37)
  • HSL29°, 62%, 38%
  • HSL Precise29°, 61.856%, 38.039%
  • HSV29°, 76%, 62%
  • HSB29°, 76%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.373, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.373, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.373, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D5F25
  • DECIMAL ID10313509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01