#9E5D2C

Color Details

HEX
#9E5D2C
RGB
rgb(158, 93, 44)
HSL
hsl(26, 56%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41%, 72%, 38%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9e5d2c
Contrast 4.06:1 Fail
White on #9e5d2c
Contrast 5.18:1 AA
#9e5d2c on Black
Contrast 4.06:1 Fail
#9e5d2c on White
Contrast 5.18:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b17d56
#c59e80
#d8beab
#7e4a23
#5f381a
#3f2512

Complement & Analogous

#2d6e9f
#9f982d
#9f2d34

Triadic

#2d9f5e
#5e2d9f

Monochrome

#3f2512 #5f381a #9e5d2c #c59e80 #d8beab #ecdfd5

Analogous

#9f2d34 #bc6c71 #9e5d2c #b2ad57 #9f982d #7f7a24

Complementary Mix

#5f381a #9e5d2c #c59e80 #2d6e9f #77a1c1 #1d4867

Nearby Colors

#9e5d2b
#9e5d2d
#9e5d1c
#9e5d3c

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About #9E5D2C

#9E5D2C converts to RGB(158, 93, 44) and HSL(26, 56%, 40%). 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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#9E5D2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9E5D2C?
RGB: 158, 93, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(158, 93, 44)
Is #9E5D2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9E5D2C?
Complement: #2d6e9f.
Does #9E5D2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.18:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.06:1 (AA (large text)).