#9e4e2e color: Catlinite
#9e4e2e is rgb(158, 78, 46) in RGB and oklch(51.703% 0.11585 41.63) 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 38%
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About #9e4e2e
#9e4e2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.86:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Catlinite (#9e4d28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #9e4e2e mixed with white
Darker: #9e4e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #9e4e2e with less saturation
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Questions about #9e4e2e
What color is #9e4e2e?
#9e4e2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Catlinite. In RGB it is rgb(158, 78, 46), in HSL hsl(17.14, 54.9%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.703% 0.11585 41.63).
What colors go well with #9e4e2e?
The complementary color of #9e4e2e is #007597. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f4857 and #905b00. The triadic partners are #007c53 and #5e5ea8.
Is white or black text more readable on #9e4e2e?
White text reads better on #9e4e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9e4e2e a warm or cool color?
#9e4e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.116.