#9C5240 Color

#9C5240 is rgb(156, 82, 64) in RGB and hsl(12, 42%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#9C5240

HEX#9C5240

RGBrgb(156, 82, 64)

HSLhsl(12, 42%, 43%)

HSVhsv(12, 59%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.103 34.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 47%, 59%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C5240 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C5240 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C5240 Complementary#40899C Analogous#9C405B Analogous#9C8040 Triadic#409C52 Triadic#52409C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C5240, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B7634E #C27C6B #CE9688 #D9ACA1 #E4C6BE #F0DFDB

Shades

#864737 #743D2F #5E3226 #4C281F #361D16 #24130F

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