#9C5537 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9C5537 corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 85, 55 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,61 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 47%. It is composed of red at 52%, green at 28% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #9C5537
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9C5537 is the color #F5EEEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0805.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #63AAC8 is the color exactly opposite to #9C5537 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9C5537 in CSS
When using #9C5537 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9C5537 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#9C5537 as background color
div{ background: #9C5537; }Colored text
div{ color: #9C5537; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9C5537; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9C5537; }Similar Colors
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