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#9E4638 Hex Code

Color Name: Chestnut

What is hex #9E4638 Color?

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The color name of hex code #9E4638 is Chestnut. The RGB values are (158, 70, 56) which means it is composed of 56% red, 25% green and 20% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:56 Y:65 K:38. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9E4638 has a hue of 8°, 65% saturation and a brightness value of 62%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #9E4638 Color Codes

Color NameChestnut
RGB Values(158, 70, 56)
CMYK Values(0%, 56%, 65%, 38%)
HSV/HSB Values(8°, 65%, 62%)
Closest Web Safe#993333
Inverse Color#61B9C7 [Moonstone Blue]
Closest Pantone®7608 C
Closest RAL3016 [Coral red]
Complementary Color#38909E [Zomp]
#9E4638 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5F5F5F
Desaturated#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5F5F5F
Weighted Average (Luma)#585858
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#999999

Hex #9E4638 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9E4638. Complementary color is 38909E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #9E4638 is #38909E which is called Zomp. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9E4638 color is offered by #38909E. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (9E4638, 9E7938 and 9E385D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #9E4638 are #9E7938 and #9E385D, called Metallic Sunburst and Quinacridone Magenta, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9E4638 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (9E4638, 389E79 and 385D9E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9E4638 are #389E79 (Illuminating Emerald) and #385D9E (B'dazzled Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (9E4638, 389E46 and 46389E)

Triadic Palette

#9E4638 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #389E46 (May Green) and #46389E (Blue-Magenta Violet) along with #9E4638, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (9E4638, 389E46, 38909E and 9E3890)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #9E4638 has #389E46 (May Green), #38909E (Zomp) and #9E3890 (Violet (Crayola)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (9E4638, 5D9E38, 38909E and 79389E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #9E4638 contains #5D9E38 (Maximum Green), #38909E (Zomp) and #79389E (Cadmium Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #9E4638 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #9E4638 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 9E4638 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B16B60B16B60
  • Transparent BB7E74BB7E74
  • Transparent C59088C59088
  • Transparent CFA39CCFA39C
  • Transparent D8B5AFD8B5AF
  • Transparent E2C8C3E2C8C3
  • Transparent ECDAD7ECDAD7
  • Transparent F5EDEBF5EDEB

Tones

  • Transparent 985246985246
  • Transparent 95574E95574E
  • Transparent 925D55925D55
  • Transparent 8F635C8F635C
  • Transparent 8C69638C6963
  • Transparent 896F6A896F6A
  • Transparent 867472867472
  • Transparent 837A79837A79

Shades

  • Transparent 7E382D7E382D
  • Transparent 6F31276F3127
  • Transparent 5F2A225F2A22
  • Transparent 4F231C4F231C
  • Transparent 3F1C163F1C16
  • Transparent 2F15112F1511
  • Transparent 200E0B200E0B
  • Transparent 100706100706

#9E4638 Color Patterns

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