#955238 color: Japanese Cypress
#955238 is rgb(149, 82, 56) in RGB and oklch(51.233% 0.0976 41.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #955238
#955238 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Cypress (#965036). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #955238 mixed with white
Darker: #955238 mixed with black
Calmer: #955238 with less saturation
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Questions about #955238
What color is #955238?
#955238 is soft brown. The closest named color is Japanese Cypress. In RGB it is rgb(149, 82, 56), in HSL hsl(16.77, 45.37%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.233% 0.0976 41.59).
What colors go well with #955238?
The complementary color of #955238 is #00738e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #964d58 and #895c1b. The triadic partners are #247855 and #5e5f9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #955238?
White text reads better on #955238: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #955238 a warm or cool color?
#955238 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.098.