#9E291A Color

#9E291A is rgb(158, 41, 26) in RGB and hsl(7, 72%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#9E291A
HEX#9E291A
RGBrgb(158, 41, 26)
HSLhsl(7, 72%, 36%)
HSVhsv(7, 84%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(46.5% 0.156 30.8)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 84%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E291A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E291A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E291AComplementary#1A8E9EAnalogous#9E1A4CAnalogous#9E6B1ATriadic#1A9E29Triadic#291A9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E291A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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