#9e4e40 color: Boynton Canyon
#9e4e40 is rgb(158, 78, 64) in RGB and oklch(51.986% 0.10953 31.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 38%
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About #9e4e40
#9e4e40 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boynton Canyon (#9f4e3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #9e4e40 mixed with white
Darker: #9e4e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #9e4e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #9e4e40
What color is #9e4e40?
#9e4e40 is soft red. The closest named color is Boynton Canyon. In RGB it is rgb(158, 78, 64), in HSL hsl(8.94, 42.34%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.986% 0.10953 31.359).
What colors go well with #9e4e40?
The complementary color of #9e4e40 is #00788d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b4b65 and #955818. The triadic partners are #2f7a47 and #5264a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #9e4e40?
White text reads better on #9e4e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9e4e40 a warm or cool color?
#9e4e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.11.