#9B8A17 Color

#9B8A17 is rgb(155, 138, 23) in RGB and hsl(52, 74%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8A17

HEX#9B8A17

RGBrgb(155, 138, 23)

HSLhsl(52, 74%, 35%)

HSVhsv(52, 85%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.125 100)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 85%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8A17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8A17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8A17 Complementary#17299B Analogous#9B4817 Analogous#6B9B17 Triadic#179B8A Triadic#8A179B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8A17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3AD1D #E0C82E #E6D356 #ECDD7E #F2E8A6 #F8F2CE

Shades

#8A7A15 #736611 #62570F #4B430B #3A3309 #231F05

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