#9F361D Hex Color
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This dark brick red feels grounded and substantial, leaning into warm, earthy undertones rather than bright intensity. Because it holds significant weight, it works best as a deliberate accent or button color rather than a main background. Pair it with soft, muted grays to keep designs from feeling too heavy. The hex code for this terracotta shade is #9f361d.
Questions about #9f361d
What is #9f361d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9f361d is rgb(159, 54, 29), in HSL hsl(12, 69%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 66%, 82%, 38%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #9f361d for a balanced design?
Is #9f361d readable on white or black?
#9f361d has a 6.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.01:1 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.