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#9F4635

#9f4635 ≈ Chestnut

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#9f4635 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 27.45% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.97% magenta, 66.67% yellow and 37.65% black. Its hue angle is 9.62°, with 50% saturation and 41.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), ΔE 2.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.1201

Complementary

  1. #9f4635
  2. #358e9f

Split complementary

  1. #9f4635
  2. #359f7b
  3. #35599f

Analogous

  1. #9f3559
  2. #9f4635
  3. #9f7b35

Triadic

  1. #9f4635
  2. #359f46
  3. #46359f

Tetradic

  1. #9f4635
  2. #8e9f35
  3. #358e9f
  4. #46359f

Square

  1. #9f4635
  2. #599f35
  3. #358e9f
  4. #7b359f

Monochromatic

  1. #2c130f
  2. #662d22
  3. #9f4635
  4. #c86b59
  5. #db9e92

Shades

#9f4635 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9f4635
  2. #8f3f30
  3. #7f382a
  4. #6f3125
  5. #5f2a20
  6. #50231b
  7. #401c15
  8. #301510
  9. #200e0b
  10. #100705
  11. #000000

Tints

#9f4635 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9f4635
  2. #a95949
  3. #b26b5d
  4. #bc7e72
  5. #c59086
  6. #cfa39a
  7. #d9b5ae
  8. #e2c8c2
  9. #ecdad7
  10. #f5edeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9f4635 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9f4635
  2. #9c4c3d
  3. #995244
  4. #96574c
  5. #935d53
  6. #90635b
  7. #8c6962
  8. #896f6a
  9. #867471
  10. #837a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f5853 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5533 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #736933 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae3542 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d5034 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #875d34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a83c3d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9f4635 {
  color: #9f4635;
}
Background
.bg-9f4635 {
  background-color: #9f4635;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9f4635 {
  border: 2px solid #9f4635;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9f4635;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 70 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 50% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9f4635 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9f4635, #9f7b35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9f4635 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 70 53 / 0.35);
}

#954535 Chestnut ΔE 2.17 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.27 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.27 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.34 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.94 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.13 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.18 #60b9ca Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Chestnut
#9f4635  rgb(159, 70, 53)  hsl(10, 50%, 42%)  Chestnut
#358e9f  rgb(53, 142, 159)  hsl(190, 50%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#359f46  rgb(53, 159, 70)  hsl(130, 50%, 42%)  Shamrock Green
#46359f  rgb(70, 53, 159)  hsl(250, 50%, 42%)  Dark Slate Blue