What color is #9D675D?

#9D675D is a desaturated red, closest to the named color Rustling Leaves. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #9D675D?

The RGB value is 157, 103, 93: 157 red, 103 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #9D675D?

The complementary color is #5D939D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #9D675D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and white text 4.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#9D675D color

#9D675D rgb(157, 103, 93)

Shades of brown

The hex color #9D675D is a desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 61.6% red, 40.4% green and 36.5% blue (157, 103, 93).

Its hue angle is 9°, with 26% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 41% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Rustling Leaves (#AD6961), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.63:1).

#9D675D color codes

HEX	`#9D675D`
RGB	`rgb(157, 103, 93)`
RGB percent	`rgb(61.6%, 40.4%, 36.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(9, 26%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(9, 41%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 34%, 41%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.08, 20.45, 14.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.08, 25.11, 35.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.732, 17.66, 12.671)`
Decimal	`10315613`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #9D675D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #9D675D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#9D675D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #9D675D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #9d675d; }
.text { color: #9d675d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9d675d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(157 103 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9d675d, #9d875d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #9D675D?: #9D675D is a desaturated red, closest to the named color Rustling Leaves. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #9D675D?: The RGB value is 157, 103, 93: 157 red, 103 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #9D675D?: The complementary color is #5D939D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #9D675D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and white text 4.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.