#9E8757 Color Information

Hex color code: #9E8757

A subtle orange shade, #9E8757 appears as (158, 135, 87) in RGB and (41°, 29%, 48%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#9E8757
RGB
158, 135, 87
HSL
41°, 29%, 48%
CMYK
0%, 15%, 45%, 38%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9E8757;
background-color: #9E8757;
border-color: #9E8757;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9E8757;
border: 2px solid #9E8757;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9E8757]
text-[#9E8757]
border-[#9E8757]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9E8757]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9E8757, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9E8757; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9E8757; 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 #9E8757; background-color: #9E875715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9E875720; border-left: 4px solid #9E8757; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #9E8757; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9E8757 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

158, 135, 87

Red: 158 / Green: 135 / Blue: 87

HSL

41°, 29%, 48%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

0%, 15%, 45%, 38%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 45% / Key: 38%

What color is #9E8757?

#9E8757 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9E8757 to RGB:

rgb(158, 135, 87)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9E8757 to HSL:

hsl(41, 29%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9E8757 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 15%, 45%, 38%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#9E8757 is a soft orange color with RGB values of 158, 135, 87 and HSL of 41°, 29%, 48%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9E8757 is #576D9E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9E6457.

Use #9E8757 in CSS: color: #9E8757 or background-color: #9E8757. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9E8757

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.06:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9E8757?

#9E8757 is a soft orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #9E8757?

#9E8757 in RGB is (158, 135, 87) - 158 red, 135 green, and 87 blue.

How to use #9E8757 in CSS?

Use #9E8757 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9E8757?

#576D9E (complementary), #9E6457 (analogous), and #6D5D3C (lighter shade) work well with #9E8757.