#9B8559 Color

#9B8559 is rgb(155, 133, 89) in RGB and hsl(40, 27%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8559

HEX#9B8559

RGBrgb(155, 133, 89)

HSLhsl(40, 27%, 48%)

HSVhsv(40, 43%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.066 84.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 43%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8559 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8559 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8559 Complementary#596F9B Analogous#9B6459 Analogous#909B59 Triadic#599B85 Triadic#85599B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8559, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB976D #B8A784 #C5B79B #D4CAB5 #E1DACB #EEEAE2

Shades

#88754E #716141 #5E5136 #4A402B #372F20 #201C13

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