Information about #9F5A3C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9F5A3C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 90, 60) — 62.4% red, 35.3% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 39 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #9F5A3C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sepia Skin (#9E5B40). Nearby in the Register you will also find Krakatoa (#9D523B) and Red Beech (#A1623B).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 90, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 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.

#9F5A3C color variations

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#9F5A3C 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 #9F5A3C

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

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

#9F5A3C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F5A3C
  • RGB159, 90, 60
  • CMYK0, 27, 39, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 90, 60)
  • HSL18°, 45%, 43%
  • HSL Precise18.182°, 45.205%, 42.941%
  • HSV18°, 62%, 62%
  • HSB18°, 62%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.353, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.353, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.353, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F5A3C
  • DECIMAL ID10443324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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