#9f6223 color: Cathay Spice
#9f6223 is rgb(159, 98, 35) in RGB and oklch(55.264% 0.10949 62.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 38%
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About #9f6223
#9f6223 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 62°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cathay Spice (#9d632d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #9f6223 mixed with white
Darker: #9f6223 mixed with black
Calmer: #9f6223 with less saturation
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What color is #9f6223?
#9f6223 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cathay Spice. In RGB it is rgb(159, 98, 35), in HSL hsl(30.48, 63.92%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.264% 0.10949 62.327).
What colors go well with #9f6223?
The complementary color of #9f6223 is #2c79ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a95848 and #89700c. The triadic partners are #008677 and #7f61a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f6223?
White text reads better on #9f6223: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f6223 a warm or cool color?
#9f6223 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.109.