#9c7a3a

Color #9c7a3a

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 19.73 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9c7a3a

RGB

rgb(156, 122, 58)

HSL

hsl(39.2, 45.8%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.2, 62.8%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 62.8%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(53.27, 5.77, 39.37)

LCH

lch(53.27, 39.79, 81.66)

OKLCH

oklch(59.9%, 0.0922, 81.2)

HWB

hwb(39.2, 22.7%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a5c9c

Analogous

#9c493a

#9c7a3a

#8d9c3a

Triadic

#9c7a3a

#3a9c7a

#7a3a9c

Split-complementary

#9c7a3a

#3a8d9c

#493a9c

Tetradic

#9c7a3a

#5c9c3a

#3a5c9c

#7a3a9c

Square

#9c7a3a

#3a9c49

#3a5c9c

#9c3a8d

Shades

Color #9c7a3a mixed toward black.

#826630

#685127

#4e3d1d

#342913

#1a140a

Tints

Color #9c7a3a mixed toward white.

#bc954b

#caaa6f

#d7bf93

#e4d5b7

#f2eadb

Tones

Color #9c7a3a mixed toward gray.

#947842

#8c754a

#847353

#7b705b

#736e63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8e4f · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#909354 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#9b5d5f · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c7a3a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c7a3a]

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Frequently asked questions

#9c7a3a (#9c7a3a) is rgb(156, 122, 58) in RGB.

No, #9c7a3a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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