HEX Color #995042 (Sienna)

About #995042

The precise color #995042 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sienna. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 80 green, and 66 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 48% M, 57% Y, and 40% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#995042

RGB153, 80, 66

HSL9.7°, 39.7%, 42.9%

CMYK0%, 48%, 57%, 40%

HSV9.7°, 56.9%, 60.0%

LAB42.6, 29.0, 21.9

XYZ17.0, 12.9, 6.7

Decimal10047554

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#995042 #428A99

Analogous

#99425F #997B42

Triadic

#429950 #504299

Tetradic

#5F9942 #428A99 #7B4299

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#995042

#A46357

#AF766C

#BB8A81

#C69D96

#D1B1AB

#DDC4C0

#E8D8D5

#F3EBEA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#995042

#88473A

#773E33

#66352C

#552C24

#44231D

#331A16

#22110E

#110807

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.86:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.58:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.61:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.04:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #995042; }

.text-color { color: #995042; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #995042; }

Similar Colors

Sienna

#A0522D