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#973909 color: Citrine Brown

#973909 is rgb(151, 57, 9) in RGB and oklch(47.082% 0.13687 41.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

47.1%
0.137
42°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • amber-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #973909

#973909 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.23:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Citrine Brown (#933709). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #973909 mixed with white

  1. 973909
  2. a34e2a
  3. af6243
  4. ba755a
  5. c58871
  6. cf9c88
  7. daaf9f
  8. e3c3b6
  9. edd7ce
  10. f6ebe6

Darker: #973909 mixed with black

  1. 973909
  2. 833007
  3. 6f2805
  4. 5c1f03
  5. 491702
  6. 371001
  7. 260901
  8. 170400
  9. 080100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #973909 with less saturation

  1. 973909
  2. 923e19
  3. 8d4324
  4. 87472d
  5. 814a35
  6. 7c4e3c
  7. 765143
  8. 705449
  9. 69564f
  10. 625955

Questions about #973909

What color is #973909?

#973909 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Citrine Brown. In RGB it is rgb(151, 57, 9), in HSL hsl(20.28, 88.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.082% 0.13687 41.917).

What colors go well with #973909?

The complementary color of #973909 is #006786. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #983146 and #834d00. The triadic partners are #007044 and #514da5.

Is white or black text more readable on #973909?

White text reads better on #973909: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #973909 a warm or cool color?

#973909 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.137.