HEX atlas value

#9A6B13

#9A6B13 is a warm orange HEX color close to Cedar. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 154, 107, 19, HSL 39, 78%, 34%, has luminance 0.1743, and belongs to the balanced group.

orange warm balanced

#9A6B13 Sample readable text

HEX #9A6B13

RGB rgb(154, 107, 19)

HSL hsl(39 78% 34%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 31, 88, 40)

Luminance 0.1743

Contrast Black 4.49:1White 4.68:1

CSS

--color-9a6b13: #9A6B13;
.background-9a6b13 { background-color: #9A6B13; }
.text-9a6b13 { color: #9A6B13; }

Luminance0.1743

Black text4.49:1AA Fail

White text4.68:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#9A6B13","rgb":[154,107,19],"hsl":[39,78,34],"cmyk":[0,31,88,40],"luminance":0.1743,"contrast":{"black":4.49,"white":4.68}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.49,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.68,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#493209","hex":"#493209","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.74,"contrastWhite":12.04,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#E4A125","hex":"#E4A125","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.42,"contrastWhite":2.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#13429A","hex":"#13429A","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.27,"contrastWhite":9.23,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#9A2713","hex":"#9A2713","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.67,"contrastWhite":7.85,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Saddle Brown","hex":"#8B4513","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.96,"contrastWhite":7.1,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","balanced","balanced orange","Cedar adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/9a6b13.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cedar.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sienna.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#13429A","analogous":["#9A2713","#869A13"],"triadic":["#139A6B","#6B139A"],"tetradic":["#139A27","#13429A","#9A1386"],"splitComplementary":["#13869A","#27139A"],"monochromatic":["#E4A125","#9A6B13","#493209"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E4A125","dark":"#493209","saturated":"#AD7100","desaturated":"#876526","pastel":"#D8AA55","neon":"#D68B00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"cedar","name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","distance":33.015148038438355},{"slug":"sienna","name":"Sienna","hex":"#A0522D","distance":36.565010597564445},{"slug":"olive","name":"Olive","hex":"#808000","distance":38.44476557348217},{"slug":"saddle-brown","name":"Saddle Brown","hex":"#8B4513","distance":40.85339643163099},{"slug":"dark-goldenrod","name":"Dark Goldenrod","hex":"#B8860B","distance":41.14608122288197}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9A6B13

#9A6B13 is classified as a warm orange value with balanced visual character. #9A6B13 is visually closest to Cedar, a named orange color with HEX #8B5A2B.

The RGB channels are 154, 107, and 19, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 39deg with 78% saturation and 34% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.1743, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 33.02, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.49:1AA Fail

White text4.68:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9A6B13 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.49:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF4.68:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#493209#FFFFFF text · best 12.04:1#493209

#E4A125#000000 text · best 9.42:1#E4A125

#13429A#FFFFFF text · best 9.23:1#13429A

#9A2713#FFFFFF text · best 7.85:1#9A2713

Saddle Brown#FFFFFF text · best 7.1:1#8B4513

Generated Palette

#9A6B13#9A6B13

#13429A#13429A

#9A2713#9A2713

#869A13#869A13

#E4A125#E4A125

#493209#493209

Color Harmonies

#13429A#13429A

#9A2713#9A2713

#869A13#869A13

#139A6B#139A6B

#6B139A#6B139A

Variants

#E4A125#E4A125

#493209#493209

#AD7100#AD7100

#876526#876526

#D8AA55#D8AA55

#D68B00#D68B00

Nearest Named Colors

Cedar#8B5A2B

Sienna#A0522D

Olive#808000

Saddle Brown#8B4513

Dark Goldenrod#B8860B

#9A6B13

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #9A6B13

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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