Information about #9F601E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F601E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 96, 30) (62.4% red, 37.6% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 51 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9F601E reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 very close to Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Ochre Brown (#99632B) and Rich Gold (#A15226).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 96, 30)), which gives #9F601E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #9F601E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F601E color variations

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#9F601E 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 #9F601E

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

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F601E
  • RGB159, 96, 30
  • CMYK0, 25, 51, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 96, 30)
  • HSL31°, 68%, 37%
  • HSL Precise30.698°, 68.254%, 37.059%
  • HSV31°, 81%, 62%
  • HSB31°, 81%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.376, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.376, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.376, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F601E
  • DECIMAL ID10444830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01