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#96482E

#96482e ≈ Chestnut

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#96482e is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 28.24% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 69.33% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 15°, with 53.06% saturation and 38.43% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), ΔE 3.46.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.1132

Complementary

  1. #96482e
  2. #2e7c96

Split complementary

  1. #96482e
  2. #2e967c
  3. #2e4896

Analogous

  1. #962e48
  2. #96482e
  3. #967c2e

Triadic

  1. #96482e
  2. #2e9648
  3. #482e96

Tetradic

  1. #96482e
  2. #7c962e
  3. #2e7c96
  4. #482e96

Square

  1. #96482e
  2. #48962e
  3. #2e7c96
  4. #7c2e96

Monochromatic

  1. #21100a
  2. #5b2c1c
  3. #96482e
  4. #c76949
  5. #d99984

Shades

#96482e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96482e
  2. #874129
  3. #783a25
  4. #693220
  5. #5a2b1c
  6. #4b2417
  7. #3c1d12
  8. #2d160e
  9. #1e0e09
  10. #0f0705
  11. #000000

Tints

#96482e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96482e
  2. #a15a43
  3. #ab6d58
  4. #b67f6d
  5. #c09182
  6. #cba497
  7. #d5b6ab
  8. #e0c8c0
  9. #eadad5
  10. #f5edea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96482e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96482e
  2. #944e36
  3. #92533e
  4. #8f5947
  5. #8d5e4f
  6. #8b6457
  7. #896a5f
  8. #876f67
  9. #847570
  10. #827a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79564f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d542b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #70652c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a43942 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #784f2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #815b2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f3f3b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96482e {
  color: #96482e;
}
Background
.bg-96482e {
  background-color: #96482e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-96482e {
  border: 2px solid #96482e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96482e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 72 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 53% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96482e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96482e, #967c2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96482e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 72 46 / 0.35);
}

#954535 Chestnut ΔE 3.46 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 4.65 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.46 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 7.20 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 7.42 #80461b Russet ΔE 8.20 #b7410e Rust ΔE 8.31 #69b7d1 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Chestnut
#96482e  rgb(150, 72, 46)  hsl(15, 53%, 38%)  Chestnut
#2e7c96  rgb(46, 124, 150)  hsl(195, 53%, 38%)  Teal Blue
#2e9648  rgb(46, 150, 72)  hsl(135, 53%, 38%)  Shamrock Green
#482e96  rgb(72, 46, 150)  hsl(255, 53%, 38%)  Dark Slate Blue