#9B8859 Color

#9B8859 is rgb(155, 136, 89) in RGB and hsl(43, 27%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8859

HEX#9B8859

RGBrgb(155, 136, 89)

HSLhsl(43, 27%, 48%)

HSVhsv(43, 43%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.068 88.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 43%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8859 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8859 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8859 Complementary#596C9B Analogous#9B6859 Analogous#8D9B59 Triadic#599B89 Triadic#89599B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8859, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9A6D #B8A984 #C5B99B #D4CBB5 #E1DBCB #EEEBE2

Shades

#88784E #716441 #5E5336 #4A422B #373020 #201C13

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