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#9b453f color: Mature Cognac

#9b453f is rgb(155, 69, 63) in RGB and oklch(50.103% 0.11642 26.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

50.1%
0.116
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #9b453f

#9b453f is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.33:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mature Cognac (#9a463d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #9b453f mixed with white

  1. 9b453f
  2. a65851
  3. b16a63
  4. bc7c75
  5. c78e88
  6. d1a19b
  7. dbb3ae
  8. e4c6c2
  9. edd9d6
  10. f6ecea

Darker: #9b453f mixed with black

  1. 9b453f
  2. 863b35
  3. 72312c
  4. 5e2723
  5. 4b1e1b
  6. 391512
  7. 280c0a
  8. 180504
  9. 090201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #9b453f with less saturation

  1. 9b453f
  2. 964943
  3. 914d47
  4. 8c504b
  5. 87544e
  6. 825752
  7. 7c5956
  8. 765c59
  9. 705f5d
  10. 6a6160

Questions about #9b453f

What color is #9b453f?

#9b453f is soft red. The closest named color is Mature Cognac. In RGB it is rgb(155, 69, 63), in HSL hsl(3.91, 42.2%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.103% 0.11642 26.123).

What colors go well with #9b453f?

The complementary color of #9b453f is #007381. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #964465 and #944f0e. The triadic partners are #2f7538 and #4460a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #9b453f?

White text reads better on #9b453f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9b453f a warm or cool color?

#9b453f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.116.