#9b5437 color: Polished Brown
#9b5437 is rgb(155, 84, 55) in RGB and oklch(52.412% 0.10339 42.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9b5437
#9b5437 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Polished Brown (#985538). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #9b5437 mixed with white
Darker: #9b5437 mixed with black
Calmer: #9b5437 with less saturation
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What color is #9b5437?
#9b5437 is soft brown. The closest named color is Polished Brown. In RGB it is rgb(155, 84, 55), in HSL hsl(17.4, 47.62%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.412% 0.10339 42.402).
What colors go well with #9b5437?
The complementary color of #9b5437 is #007695. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c4f5a and #8e5f16. The triadic partners are #1e7c58 and #6261a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #9b5437?
White text reads better on #9b5437: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9b5437 a warm or cool color?
#9b5437 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.103.