#9C5E40 Color

#9C5E40 is rgb(156, 94, 64) in RGB and hsl(20, 42%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#9C5E40

HEX#9C5E40

RGBrgb(156, 94, 64)

HSLhsl(20, 42%, 43%)

HSVhsv(20, 59%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(54.5% 0.092 46.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 59%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C5E40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C5E40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C5E40 Complementary#407D9C Analogous#9C404F Analogous#9C8C40 Triadic#409C5E Triadic#5E409C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C5E40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B7714E #C2886B #CE9F88 #D9B3A1 #E4CBBE #F0E2DB

Shades

#865137 #74462F #5E3926 #4C2E1F #362116 #24160F

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