#9D742C

Color Details

HEX
#9D742C
RGB
rgb(157, 116, 44)
HSL
hsl(38, 56%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 72%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.97:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9d742c
Contrast 4.97:1 AA
White on #9d742c
Contrast 4.23:1 Fail
#9d742c on Black
Contrast 4.97:1 AA
#9d742c on White
Contrast 4.23:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b19056
#c4ac80
#d8c7ab
#7e5d23
#5e461a
#3f2e12

Complement & Analogous

#2c559b
#8c9b2c
#9b3b2c

Triadic

#2c9b72
#722c9b

Monochrome

#3f2e12 #5e461a #9d742c #c4ac80 #d8c7ab #ebe3d5

Analogous

#9b3b2c #b9766b #9d742c #a3af56 #8c9b2c #707c23

Complementary Mix

#5e461a #9d742c #c4ac80 #2c559b #7691be #1d3765

Nearby Colors

#9d742b
#9d742d
#9d741c
#9d743c

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About #9D742C

#9D742C converts to RGB(157, 116, 44) and HSL(38, 56%, 39%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#9D742C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9D742C?
RGB: 157, 116, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(157, 116, 44)
Is #9D742C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9D742C?
Complement: #2c559b.
Does #9D742C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.23:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 4.97:1 (AA (normal text)).