Information about #9E7A27 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9E7A27 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 122, 39) — 62% red, 47.8% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 47 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9E7A27 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hacienda (#9E8022). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Buttered Rum (#9D702E).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 122, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9E7A27: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #9E7A27 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E7A27 color variations

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#9E7A27 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 #9E7A27

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E7A27
  • RGB158, 122, 39
  • CMYK0, 14, 47, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 122, 39)
  • HSL42°, 60%, 39%
  • HSL Precise41.849°, 60.406%, 38.627%
  • HSV42°, 75%, 62%
  • HSB42°, 75%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.478, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.478, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.478, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E7A27
  • DECIMAL ID10385959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01