#9c4e2a color: Catlinite
#9c4e2a is rgb(156, 78, 42) in RGB and oklch(51.358% 0.11515 43.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-800
- Black 39%
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About #9c4e2a
#9c4e2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Catlinite (#9e4d28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #9c4e2a mixed with white
Darker: #9c4e2a mixed with black
Calmer: #9c4e2a with less saturation
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Questions about #9c4e2a
What color is #9c4e2a?
#9c4e2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Catlinite. In RGB it is rgb(156, 78, 42), in HSL hsl(18.95, 57.58%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.358% 0.11515 43.974).
What colors go well with #9c4e2a?
The complementary color of #9c4e2a is #007498. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e4853 and #8e5b00. The triadic partners are #007b55 and #605ca6.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c4e2a?
White text reads better on #9c4e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c4e2a a warm or cool color?
#9c4e2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.115.