#9C673A Hex Color
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Not a bright pumpkin orange, #9c673a is a muted, brown-leaning orange with a leathery warmth. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, and white text passes AA at about 4.8:1, so it holds up behind small body copy. Use it as a supporting tone in food, sports, or autumn branding; as a full background it can read muddy.
Questions about #9c673a
What is #9c673a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9c673a is rgb(156, 103, 58), in HSL hsl(28, 46%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 63%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #9c673a?
Deep teal gives #9c673a a strong complementary contrast, while cream and tan keep the palette soft and earthy. Skip bright oranges and yellows, which crowd its muted warmth.
Is #9c673a readable on white or black?
#9c673a has a 4.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.41:1 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.