#9A6C46
Weathered Plank
#9A6C46, a brown from the Surf Shack Sunset palette.
AaWhite text4.55:1AA
AaBlack text4.60:1AA
AaAs text on white4.55:1AA
Description
Mid brown like old boardwalk planks worn by salt and sun, steady and humble with nostalgic warmth.
Psychology
This balanced brown tends to feel dependable and calm, often evoking comfort and familiarity.
Meaning
Associated with boardwalks, fences and seaside shacks, it suggests endurance, memory and simple shelter.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses black text (4.60:1).
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #9a6c46;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#faf7f5',
100: '#f2ede8',
200: '#e6dad1',
300: '#d4c0b0',
400: '#bea188',
500: '#a98161',
600: '#9a6c46',
700: '#7b5638',
800: '#5f432b',
900: '#46311f',
950: '#2a1e12',
},Use #9A6C46 in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.