#9f5b4e color: Grand Canyon
#9f5b4e is rgb(159, 91, 78) in RGB and oklch(54.607% 0.0923 31.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 38%
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About #9f5b4e
#9f5b4e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Grand Canyon (#a05d4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #9f5b4e mixed with white
Darker: #9f5b4e mixed with black
Calmer: #9f5b4e with less saturation
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Questions about #9f5b4e
What color is #9f5b4e?
#9f5b4e is soft red. The closest named color is Grand Canyon. In RGB it is rgb(159, 91, 78), in HSL hsl(9.63, 34.18%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.607% 0.0923 31.741).
What colors go well with #9f5b4e?
The complementary color of #9f5b4e is #0e7e8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c586c and #976333. The triadic partners are #438055 and #5d6da6.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f5b4e?
White text reads better on #9f5b4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f5b4e a warm or cool color?
#9f5b4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.092.