#9e6042

Color #9e6042

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 11.23 Nearest Tailwind class amber-700 #bb4d00 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9e6042

RGB

rgb(158, 96, 66)

HSL

hsl(19.6, 41.1%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.6, 58.2%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 58.2%, 38%)

LAB

lab(47.01, 22.11, 27.65)

LCH

lch(47.01, 35.4, 51.35)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.092, 46.1)

HWB

hwb(19.6, 25.9%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#42809e

Analogous

#9e4252

#9e6042

#9e8e42

Triadic

#9e6042

#429e60

#60429e

Split-complementary

#9e6042

#429e8e

#42529e

Tetradic

#9e6042

#809e42

#42809e

#60429e

Square

#9e6042

#529e42

#42809e

#8e429e

Shades

Color #9e6042 mixed toward black.

#845037

#69402c

#4f3021

#352016

#1a100b

Tints

Color #9e6042 mixed toward white.

#b97757

#c79278

#d5ad9a

#e3c9bc

#f1e4dd

Tones

Color #9e6042 mixed toward gray.

#96634a

#8f6551

#876859

#7f6b61

#786d68

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.21:1

White text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#88874b · ΔE 25.9

Deuteranopia

#8b8f4c · ΔE 28.8

Tritanopia

#9c5152 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e6042;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e6042]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#9e6042 (#9e6042) is rgb(158, 96, 66) in RGB.

No, #9e6042 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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