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#9e4331 color: Burnt Earth

#9e4331 is rgb(158, 67, 49) in RGB and oklch(50.03% 0.12556 32.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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50%
0.126
33°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #9e4331

#9e4331 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.36:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Earth (#9d4531). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #9e4331 mixed with white

  1. 9e4331
  2. a95645
  3. b46959
  4. bf7b6c
  5. c98e80
  6. d3a095
  7. dcb3a9
  8. e5c6be
  9. eed8d4
  10. f7ece9

Darker: #9e4331 mixed with black

  1. 9e4331
  2. 893929
  3. 742f22
  4. 60261a
  5. 4d1d13
  6. 3a140c
  7. 290c06
  8. 180503
  9. 090101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #9e4331 with less saturation

  1. 9e4331
  2. 994837
  3. 944c3d
  4. 8e4f42
  5. 895347
  6. 83564c
  7. 7d5951
  8. 775c56
  9. 715e5a
  10. 6a615f

Questions about #9e4331

What color is #9e4331?

#9e4331 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Earth. In RGB it is rgb(158, 67, 49), in HSL hsl(9.91, 52.66%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.03% 0.12556 32.896).

What colors go well with #9e4331?

The complementary color of #9e4331 is #007287. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b3f5c and #945000. The triadic partners are #0b773f and #4c5caa.

Is white or black text more readable on #9e4331?

White text reads better on #9e4331: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9e4331 a warm or cool color?

#9e4331 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.126.