Information about #9B7D2D color

#9B7D2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B7D2D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 125, 45) — 60.8% red, 49% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 43 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9B7D2D presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lemon Ginger (#968428). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38) and Hacienda (#9E8022).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 125, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B7D2D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B7D2D color variations

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

#9B7D2D 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 #9B7D2D

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

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B7D2D
  • RGB155, 125, 45
  • CMYK0, 12, 43, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 125, 45)
  • HSL44°, 55%, 39%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 55%, 39.216%
  • HSV44°, 71%, 61%
  • HSB44°, 71%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.490, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.490, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.490, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9B7D2D
  • DECIMAL ID10190125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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