#9C6C25 Color Information

Hex color code: #9C6C25

The hex color #9C6C25 is a subtle orange with RGB values of (156, 108, 37) and HSL of (36°, 62%, 38%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSienna
HEX
#9C6C25
RGB
156, 108, 37
HSL
36°, 62%, 38%
CMYK
0%, 31%, 76%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9C6C25;
background-color: #9C6C25;
border-color: #9C6C25;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9C6C25;
border: 2px solid #9C6C25;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9C6C25]
text-[#9C6C25]
border-[#9C6C25]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9C6C25]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9C6C25, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9C6C25; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9C6C25; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9C6C25; background-color: #9C6C2515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9C6C2520; border-left: 4px solid #9C6C25; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9C6C25; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9C6C25 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

156, 108, 37

Red: 156 / Green: 108 / Blue: 37

HSL

36°, 62%, 38%

Hue: 36° / Saturation: 62% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

0%, 31%, 76%, 39%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 76% / Key: 39%

What color is #9C6C25?

#9C6C25 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #9C6C25 to RGB:

rgb(156, 108, 37)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9C6C25 to HSL:

hsl(36, 62%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9C6C25 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 31%, 76%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted orange tone, #9C6C25 has RGB (156, 108, 37) and HSL (36°, 62%, 38%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9C6C25 is #25559D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9D3125.

Use #9C6C25 in CSS: color: #9C6C25 or background-color: #9C6C25. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9C6C25

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.59:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9C6C25?

#9C6C25 is a muted orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #9C6C25?

#9C6C25 in RGB is (156, 108, 37) - 156 red, 108 green, and 37 blue.

How to use #9C6C25 in CSS?

Use #9C6C25 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9C6C25?

#25559D (complementary), #9D3125 (analogous), and #5F4216 (lighter shade) work well with #9C6C25.