#9C5516 Color

#9C5516 is rgb(156, 85, 22) in RGB and hsl(28, 75%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#9C5516

HEX#9C5516

RGBrgb(156, 85, 22)

HSLhsl(28, 75%, 35%)

HSVhsv(28, 86%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.118 56.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 86%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C5516 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C5516 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C5516 Complementary#165E9C Analogous#9C161B Analogous#9C9816 Triadic#169C55 Triadic#55169C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C5516, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C46B1C #E1812D #E79955 #EDB17E #F2C9A6 #F8E2CE

Shades

#8A4B14 #743F11 #62350E #4C290B #3A1F08 #241305

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