Information about #9D6A0C color

#9D6A0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9D6A0C falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 106, 12) — 61.6% red, 41.6% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 57 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9D6A0C presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Gamboge Orange (#996600) and Bistre Brown (#967117).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(157, 106, 12)), which gives #9D6A0C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #9D6A0C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9D6A0C color variations

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#9D6A0C 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 #9D6A0C

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D6A0C
  • RGB157, 106, 12
  • CMYK0, 20, 57, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 106, 12)
  • HSL39°, 86%, 33%
  • HSL Precise38.897°, 85.799%, 33.137%
  • HSV39°, 92%, 62%
  • HSB39°, 92%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.416, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.416, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.416, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D6A0C
  • DECIMAL ID10316300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01