#9c2800

Color #9c2800

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Red #8b0000 · ΔE 10.7 Nearest Tailwind class orange-800 #9f2d00 · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9c2800

RGB

rgb(156, 40, 0)

HSL

hsl(15.4, 100%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15.4, 100%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 100%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(35.18, 46.39, 47.84)

LCH

lch(35.18, 66.64, 45.88)

OKLCH

oklch(45.9%, 0.1577, 35.87)

HWB

hwb(15.4, 0%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00749c

Analogous

#9c0026

#9c2800

#9c7600

Triadic

#9c2800

#009c28

#28009c

Split-complementary

#9c2800

#009c76

#00269c

Tetradic

#9c2800

#749c00

#00749c

#28009c

Square

#9c2800

#269c00

#00749c

#76009c

Shades

Color #9c2800 mixed toward black.

#822100

#681b00

#4e1400

#340d00

#1a0700

Tints

Color #9c2800 mixed toward white.

#d73700

#ff5013

#ff7b4e

#ffa789

#ffd3c4

Tones

Color #9c2800 mixed toward gray.

#8f2e0d

#82351a

#753b27

#684134

#5b4841

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.72:1

White text reads better on this background (7.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7a10 · ΔE 39.7

Deuteranopia

#808613 · ΔE 43.8

Tritanopia

#99181a · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 26.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c2800;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c2800]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#9c2800 (#9c2800) is rgb(156, 40, 0) in RGB.

No, #9c2800 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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