Information about #9F6E03 color

#9F6E03 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9F6E03 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 110, 3) — 62.4% red, 43.1% green, 1.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 61 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F6E03 presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Gamboge Orange (#996600). Slightly further away sit Strong Gamboge (#A86900) and Yellowish Brown (#9B7A01).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 110, 3)), which gives #9F6E03 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. #9F6E03 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F6E03 color variations

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

#9F6E03 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 #9F6E03

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

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F6E03
  • RGB159, 110, 3
  • CMYK0, 19, 61, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 110, 3)
  • HSL41°, 96%, 32%
  • HSL Precise41.154°, 96.296%, 31.765%
  • HSV41°, 98%, 62%
  • HSB41°, 98%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.431, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.431, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.431, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F6E03
  • DECIMAL ID10448387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01