#9f493b

Color #9f493b

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 11.66 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9f493b

RGB

rgb(159, 73, 59)

HSL

hsl(8.4, 45.9%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.4, 62.9%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 62.9%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(41.93, 34.6, 25.41)

LCH

lch(41.93, 42.93, 36.29)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.1176, 30.95)

HWB

hwb(8.4, 23.1%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b919f

Analogous

#9f3b5f

#9f493b

#9f7b3b

Triadic

#9f493b

#3b9f49

#493b9f

Split-complementary

#9f493b

#3b9f7b

#3b5f9f

Tetradic

#9f493b

#919f3b

#3b919f

#493b9f

Square

#9f493b

#5f9f3b

#3b919f

#7b3b9f

Shades

Color #9f493b mixed toward black.

#843d31

#6a3127

#4f241d

#351814

#1a0c0a

Tints

Color #9f493b mixed toward white.

#bd5d4d

#ca7d71

#d79e94

#e5beb8

#f2dfdb

Tones

Color #9f493b mixed toward gray.

#974f43

#8e554c

#865b54

#7e615c

#756765

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.49:1

White text reads better on this background (6.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83823f · ΔE 35.3

Deuteranopia

#878c40 · ΔE 39.2

Tritanopia

#9c4142 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f493b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f493b]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#9f493b (#9f493b) is rgb(159, 73, 59) in RGB.

No, #9f493b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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