Deep Bright Amber is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #9C7211, which equals rgb(156, 114, 17) in RGB and hsl(42, 80%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M27 Y89 K39, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#9C7211 - RGB
156, 114, 17 - HSL
42°, 80%, 34% - CMYK
0, 27, 89, 39 - Family
Brown - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Deep Bright Amber
Brown shades are earthy, warm and dependable. This family covers tans, beiges, woods and chocolates, and works well for natural, rustic and heritage-style designs. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 4.83:1. Its complementary color is #113B9C.
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Deep Bright Amber color codes
| HEX | #9C7211 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 114, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 80%, 34%) |
| HSV | 42°, 89%, 61% |
| CMYK | 0%, 27%, 89%, 39% |
| Decimal | 10252817 |
Shades and tints of Deep Bright Amber
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EFE8D7 - 100
#DED0B0 - 200
#CEB988 - 300
#BDA160 - 400
#AD8A39 - 500
#9C7211 - 600
#825F0E - 700
#684C0B - 800
#4E3909 - 900
#342606 - 950
#1A1303
Color harmonies for Deep Bright Amber
- Complementary
#113B9C≈ Deep Bright Cornflower - Analogous −30°
#9C2D11≈ Deep Bright Scarlet - Analogous +30°
#809C11≈ Deep Bright Chartreuse - Triadic +120°
#119C72≈ Deep Bright Seafoam - Triadic +240°
#72119C≈ Deep Bright Amethyst - Split 150°
#11809C≈ Deep Bright Lagoon - Split 210°
#2D119C≈ Deep Bright Ultramarine
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Bright Amber
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Bright Amber | Aa | 4.35:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Deep Bright Amber | Aa | 4.83:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Deep Bright Amber
background-color: #9C7211;color: #9C7211;background-color: rgb(156, 114, 17);background-color: hsl(42, 80%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-bright-amber: #9C7211; }class="bg-[#9C7211]"Colors similar to Deep Bright Amber
- Deep Bright Tangerine
#9C6511 - Deep Bright Marigold
#9C8011 - Caramel
#AF6F09 - Deep Soft Marigold
#8B7623 - Deep Amber
#AD7900 - Deep Soft Amber
#8B6C23 - Deep Tangerine
#AD6800 - Dark Gold
#857700 - Deep Soft Gold
#8B8023 - Dark Marigold
#856A00 - Medium Dark Soft Tangerine
#AB782B - Medium Dark Soft Orange
#AB6B2B
More brown shades
- Dark Amber
#855D00 - Deep Amber
#AD7900 - Medium Dark Amber
#D69600 - Darkest Bright Amber
#2E2205 - Very Dark Bright Amber
#533D09 - Dark Bright Amber
#77580D - Medium Dark Bright Amber
#C18D15 - Darkest Soft Amber
#29200A - Very Dark Soft Amber
#493912 - Dark Soft Amber
#6A521B - Deep Soft Amber
#8B6C23
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Bright Amber?
The HEX code for Deep Bright Amber is #9C7211.
What is the RGB value of Deep Bright Amber?
Deep Bright Amber has an RGB value of 156, 114, 17 (rgb(156, 114, 17)). In HSL it is 42°, 80%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Bright Amber?
Use black text on Deep Bright Amber. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black text has 4.83:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Bright Amber?
The complementary color of Deep Bright Amber is #113B9C. Analogous colors #9C2D11 and #809C11 also pair well.