Information about #9E5C1A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9E5C1A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 92, 26) — 62% red, 36.1% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 52 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #9E5C1A sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Gold (#A15226) and Vindaloo (#A74F20).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 92, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E5C1A color variations

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

#9E5C1A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9E5C1A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9E5C1A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9E5C1A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9E5C1A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9E5C1A

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

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

#9E5C1A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E5C1A
  • RGB158, 92, 26
  • CMYK0, 26, 52, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 92, 26)
  • HSL30°, 72%, 36%
  • HSL Precise30°, 71.739%, 36.078%
  • HSV30°, 84%, 62%
  • HSB30°, 84%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.361, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.361, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.361, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E5C1A
  • DECIMAL ID10378266
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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