Brownish

#9C6D57

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What Color is Brownish

Brownish (Hex #9C6D57) is a soft, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans.

What color is opposite Brownish?

The opposite color to Brownish is Horizon (#58879d).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #6392A8
  • Brightness: 121/255
  • Saturation: 44%

Color Conversions

Hex
#9C6D57
RGB
156, 109, 87
RGB %
61%, 43%, 34%
HSL
19°, 28%, 48%
HSV
19°, 44%, 61%
CMYK
0%, 30%, 44%, 39%
LAB
50.32645516563352, 15.897226544218768, 19.753025632895017
XYZ
20.9, 18.69, 11.52

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #9C6D57;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(156, 109, 87);
Background
background-color: #9C6D57;
Border
border: 1px solid #9C6D57;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9C6D5740;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C6D57 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Brownish

Complementary

Pair with Horizon for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#9C6D57#58879d

High Contrast

Use Horizon for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#9C6D57#6392a8

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#c4a79a#4e372c
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Brownish

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Brownish

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Brownish?

Explore color palettes containing Brownish and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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WCAG Score: 0

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UI Examples

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AA Normal Text
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Brownish?
#9C6D57 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Brownish?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Brownish accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Brownish in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.