Information about #9F5E1E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9F5E1E falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 94, 30) — 62.4% red, 36.9% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 51 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9F5E1E is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange 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 very close to Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Rich Gold (#A15226) and Ochre Brown (#99632B).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 94, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9F5E1E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9F5E1E color variations

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

#9F5E1E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9F5E1E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9F5E1E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9F5E1E 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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#9F5E1E 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 #9F5E1E

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

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

#9F5E1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F5E1E
  • RGB159, 94, 30
  • CMYK0, 25, 51, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 94, 30)
  • HSL30°, 68%, 37%
  • HSL Precise29.767°, 68.254%, 37.059%
  • HSV30°, 81%, 62%
  • HSB30°, 81%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.369, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.369, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.369, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F5E1E
  • DECIMAL ID10444318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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