All About Color #9C5516

#9C5516

About #9C5516

#9C5516 is a dark orange color with the hex code #9C5516. In RGB it is red 156, green 85, blue 22; in HSL it is hue 28°, saturation 75%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 46%, 86%, 39%. Its contrast ratio is 5.64:1 on white and 3.72:1 on black.

#9C5516 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, 55, 16
CMYK0.00%, 45.51%, 85.90%, 38.82%
RGB Decimal156, 85, 22
HSL28°, 75%, 35%
RGB Octal234, 125, 26
HSV (HSB)28.21°, 85.90%, 61.18%
RGB Binary10011100, 1010101, 10110
CIE-L*AB43.69, 25.01, 46.16
RGB Percent61.18%, 33.33%, 8.63%
CIE-L*CH43.69, 52.50, 61.55
XYZ17.10, 13.62, 2.49
CIE-L*UV43.69, 57.39, 38.22
xyY0.51, 0.41, 13.62
Hunter-Lab36.91, 18.13, 21.84
RYB61.18%, 55.26%, 8.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9C5516 on a dark background: contrast 3.72:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#9C5516 on a light background: contrast 5.64:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9C5516, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9C5516 · #E1812D · #4C290B · #165E9C · #2D8DE1

Analogous palette

#9C165E · #9C161B · #9C5516 · #9C9816 · #5E9C16

Triadic palette

#9C5516 · #169C55 · #55169C · #E1812D · #2DE181

Tetradic palette

#9C5516 · #1B9C16 · #165E9C · #98169C · #4C290B

Monochromatic palette

#160C03 · #59300D · #9C5516 · #DF7920 · #E9A163

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