Information about #9B511C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9B511C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 81, 28) (60.8% red, 31.8% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 50 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated orange, #9B511C holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rich Brown (#964C1D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Gold (#A15226) and Vindaloo (#A74F20).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 81, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B511C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B511C color variations

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

#9B511C 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 #9B511C

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

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B511C
  • RGB155, 81, 28
  • CMYK0, 29, 50, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 81, 28)
  • HSL25°, 69%, 36%
  • HSL Precise25.039°, 69.399%, 35.882%
  • HSV25°, 82%, 61%
  • HSB25°, 82%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.318, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.318, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.318, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9B511C
  • DECIMAL ID10178844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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