#9c4e23 color: Catlinite
#9c4e23 is rgb(156, 78, 35) in RGB and oklch(51.282% 0.11789 46.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-800
- Black 39%
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About #9c4e23
#9c4e23 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 47°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Catlinite (#9e4d28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #9c4e23 mixed with white
Darker: #9c4e23 mixed with black
Calmer: #9c4e23 with less saturation
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What color is #9c4e23?
#9c4e23 is bright brown. The closest named color is Catlinite. In RGB it is rgb(156, 78, 35), in HSL hsl(21.32, 63.35%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.282% 0.11789 46.85).
What colors go well with #9c4e23?
The complementary color of #9c4e23 is #00739b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f474e and #8c5c00. The triadic partners are #007b58 and #635aa6.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c4e23?
White text reads better on #9c4e23: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c4e23 a warm or cool color?
#9c4e23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.118.