#956315

Color #956315

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 16.92 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#956315

RGB

rgb(149, 99, 21)

HSL

hsl(36.6, 75.3%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.6, 85.9%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 85.9%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(46.14, 13.85, 48.23)

LCH

lch(46.14, 50.18, 73.98)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.1081, 72.05)

HWB

hwb(36.6, 8.2%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#154795

Analogous

#952315

#956315

#879515

Triadic

#956315

#159563

#631595

Split-complementary

#956315

#158795

#231595

Tetradic

#956315

#479515

#154795

#631595

Square

#956315

#159523

#154795

#951587

Shades

Color #956315 mixed toward black.

#7c5211

#63420e

#4a310a

#322107

#191003

Tints

Color #956315 mixed toward white.

#c7841c

#e3a038

#eab86a

#f1d09c

#f8e7cd

Tones

Color #956315 mixed toward gray.

#8a6120

#805e2a

#755c35

#6a5a40

#60574a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.07:1

White text reads better on this background (5.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828235 · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#85883a · ΔE 20.5

Tritanopia

#934447 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 23.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #956315;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#956315]

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Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#956315 (#956315) is rgb(149, 99, 21) in RGB.

No, #956315 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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