#9B8759 Color

#9B8759 is rgb(155, 135, 89) in RGB and hsl(42, 27%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8759

HEX#9B8759

RGBrgb(155, 135, 89)

HSLhsl(42, 27%, 48%)

HSVhsv(42, 43%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.068 87)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 43%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8759 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8759 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8759 Complementary#596D9B Analogous#9B6759 Analogous#8E9B59 Triadic#599B88 Triadic#88599B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8759, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB996D #B8A984 #C5B89B #D4CBB5 #E1DBCB #EEEBE2

Shades

#88774E #716341 #5E5236 #4A412B #373020 #201C13

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