Information about #9F5E49 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F5E49 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 94, 73) — 62.4% red, 36.9% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 34 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9F5E49 reads as a mildly saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sepia Skin (#9E5B40). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A) and Crail (#A65648).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 94, 73)), which gives #9F5E49 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9F5E49 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9F5E49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9F5E49 color variations

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

#9F5E49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9F5E49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9F5E49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9F5E49 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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#9F5E49 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 #9F5E49

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

Moderate Vermilion color link
Moderate Vermilion

#A8614A

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

Faded Spicy Red Brown color link
Faded Spicy Red Brown

#9B533F

#9F5E49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F5E49
  • RGB159, 94, 73
  • CMYK0, 25, 34, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 94, 73)
  • HSL15°, 37%, 45%
  • HSL Precise14.651°, 37.069%, 45.49%
  • HSV15°, 54%, 62%
  • HSB15°, 54%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.369, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.369, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.369, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F5E49
  • DECIMAL ID10444361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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