#9e5a41

Color #9e5a41

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 10.16 Nearest Tailwind class amber-700 #bb4d00 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#9e5a41

RGB

rgb(158, 90, 65)

HSL

hsl(16.1, 41.7%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.1, 58.9%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43%, 58.9%, 38%)

LAB

lab(45.59, 25.41, 26.43)

LCH

lch(45.59, 36.66, 46.13)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.0972, 40.79)

HWB

hwb(16.1, 25.5%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#41859e

Analogous

#9e4156

#9e5a41

#9e8841

Triadic

#9e5a41

#419e5a

#5a419e

Split-complementary

#9e5a41

#419e88

#41569e

Tetradic

#9e5a41

#859e41

#41859e

#5a419e

Square

#9e5a41

#569e41

#41859e

#88419e

Shades

Color #9e5a41 mixed toward black.

#844b36

#693c2b

#4f2d20

#351e16

#1a0f0b

Tints

Color #9e5a41 mixed toward white.

#b97055

#c78d77

#d5a999

#e3c6bb

#f1e2dd

Tones

Color #9e5a41 mixed toward gray.

#965d49

#8e6150

#876558

#7f6860

#776c68

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.99:1

White 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

#868548 · ΔE 28.5

Deuteranopia

#898e4a · ΔE 31.9

Tritanopia

#9b4d4e · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e5a41;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e5a41]

Related colors

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#9e5a41 (#9e5a41) is rgb(158, 90, 65) in RGB.

No, #9e5a41 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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