Close to Copper
#9E6321
#9E6321 is a dark, rich brown, close to the color Copper. In RGB it’s made of 62% red, 38.8% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 32°, with 65% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #9E6321.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#9E6321 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #9E6321
What color is #9E6321?
#9E6321 is a dark, rich brown, close to the color Copper. In RGB it’s made of 62% red, 38.8% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 32°, with 65% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #9E6321 in RGB?
#9E6321 is rgb(158, 99, 33): 158 red, 99 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #9E6321 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 37, 79, 38). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #9E6321?
PANTONE 7566 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #9E6321?
Its complement #2972C2 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.