#9B6309 Hex Color

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This mellow, unsaturated shade blends orange and brown to create a warm, reliable aesthetic. Designers often use this tone for rustic branding, autumn themes, and coffee house menus, as it projects comfort and strength. The hex code for this earthy, organic color is #9b6309, making it an excellent choice for vintage-inspired projects or artisan packaging that requires a grounded feel.

Questions about #9b6309

What is #9b6309 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9b6309 is rgb(155, 99, 9), in HSL hsl(37, 89%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 94%, 39%.
Is #9b6309 readable on white or black?
#9b6309 has a 5.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.18:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.