#9C613A Color
#9C613A is rgb(156, 97, 58) in RGB, hsl(24, 46%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 63%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coconut (#965A3E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9C613Argb(156, 97, 58)hsl(24, 46%, 42%)hsv(24, 63%, 61%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 63%, 39%)oklch(54.9% 0.094 53)lab(47.27% 21.82 32.43)lch(47.27% 39.08 56.07)What #9C613A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #9C613A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9C613A Channel Values
How #9C613A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 156 · G 97 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 46% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 63% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 63% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.02:1 vs white · 4.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9C613A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #9C613A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9C613A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #9C613A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #9C613A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#9C613A#6E6E39#83693A#797936#887037#9E5D5D#9D5F51#6F6F6FUsing #9C613A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9c613a: #9C613A;background-color: #9C613A;colors: { 'color-9c613a': '#9C613A' }Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.380, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_9c613a">#9C613A</color>fill="#9C613A"More Brown Colors
#9C613A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9C613A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9C613A?
#9C613A is a mid-tone brown — rgb(156, 97, 58) in RGB and hsl(24, 46%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coconut (#965A3E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #9C613A?
#9C613A is rgb(156, 97, 58) — red 156, green 97, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9C613A?
#9C613A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 63%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9C613A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9C613A scores 5.02:1 against white and 4.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9C613A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9C613A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 10.35, which is visibly different.
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