#9c6a4e

Color #9c6a4e

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 18.25 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9c6a4e

RGB

rgb(156, 106, 78)

HSL

hsl(21.5, 33.3%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.5, 50%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 50%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(49.41, 16.65, 23.76)

LCH

lch(49.41, 29.01, 54.98)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.0762, 49.95)

HWB

hwb(21.5, 30.6%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e809c

Analogous

#9c4e59

#9c6a4e

#9c914e

Triadic

#9c6a4e

#4e9c6a

#6a4e9c

Split-complementary

#9c6a4e

#4e9c91

#4e599c

Tetradic

#9c6a4e

#809c4e

#4e809c

#6a4e9c

Square

#9c6a4e

#599c4e

#4e809c

#914e9c

Shades

Color #9c6a4e mixed toward black.

#825841

#684734

#4e3527

#34231a

#1a120d

Tints

Color #9c6a4e mixed toward white.

#b28166

#c29a84

#d1b4a3

#e0cdc2

#f0e6e0

Tones

Color #9c6a4e mixed toward gray.

#966c55

#8f6e5b

#897062

#827168

#7c736f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898956 · ΔE 22.4

Deuteranopia

#8c8f58 · ΔE 24.2

Tritanopia

#9a5b5d · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 19.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c6a4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c6a4e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#9c6a4e (#9c6a4e) is rgb(156, 106, 78) in RGB.

No, #9c6a4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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