#9f5856 color: Walleye
#9f5856 is rgb(159, 88, 86) in RGB and oklch(54.266% 0.09403 22.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 38%
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About #9f5856
#9f5856 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walleye (#9b5953). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #9f5856 mixed with white
Darker: #9f5856 mixed with black
Calmer: #9f5856 with less saturation
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What color is #9f5856?
#9f5856 is soft red. The closest named color is Walleye. In RGB it is rgb(159, 88, 86), in HSL hsl(1.64, 29.8%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.266% 0.09403 22.337).
What colors go well with #9f5856?
The complementary color of #9f5856 is #007f87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #995775 and #9a5f38. The triadic partners are #4e7d49 and #516fa6.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f5856?
White text reads better on #9f5856: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f5856 a warm or cool color?
#9f5856 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.094.