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#9C445D — Chestnut

#9C445D is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 343° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #9C445D

Color schemes using #9C445D

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#9C445D FAQ

What color is #9C445D?

#9C445D is a shade of chestnut in the pink family. It has a hue of 343 degrees, 39% saturation and 44% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #9C445D?

#9C445D is rgb(156, 68, 93) in RGB, hsl(343, 39%, 44%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 56%, 40%, 39%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #9C445D?

White text on this background reaches 6.18:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.4:1.

What colors go well with #9C445D?

Its direct complement is #449C83. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #449C57 and #44899C gives you contrast without the vibration.