#9c6e14

Color #9c6e14

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 14.3 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#9c6e14

RGB

rgb(156, 110, 20)

HSL

hsl(39.7, 77.3%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.7, 87.2%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 87.2%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(49.82, 10.74, 51.99)

LCH

lch(49.82, 53.09, 78.33)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.1129, 77.83)

HWB

hwb(39.7, 7.8%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#14429c

Analogous

#9c2a14

#9c6e14

#869c14

Triadic

#9c6e14

#149c6e

#6e149c

Split-complementary

#9c6e14

#14869c

#2a149c

Tetradic

#9c6e14

#429c14

#14429c

#6e149c

Square

#9c6e14

#149c2a

#14429c

#9c1486

Shades

Color #9c6e14 mixed toward black.

#825c11

#68490d

#4e370a

#342507

#1a1203

Tints

Color #9c6e14 mixed toward white.

#cd911a

#e6ab3a

#ecc06b

#f2d59c

#f9eace

Tones

Color #9c6e14 mixed toward gray.

#916a1f

#85672b

#7a6336

#6f5f41

#635c4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8a3b · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#8d9040 · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#9a4c4f · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c6e14;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c6e14]

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Frequently asked questions

#9c6e14 (#9c6e14) is rgb(156, 110, 20) in RGB.

No, #9c6e14 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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