#9B8A27 Color

#9B8A27 is rgb(155, 138, 39) in RGB and hsl(51, 60%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8A27

HEX#9B8A27

RGBrgb(155, 138, 39)

HSLhsl(51, 60%, 38%)

HSVhsv(51, 75%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.117 99.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 75%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8A27 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 #9B8A27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8A27 Complementary#27389B Analogous#9B4F27 Analogous#729B27 Triadic#279B8A Triadic#8A279B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8A27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0AA30 #D1BC47 #DACA6C #E2D68D #ECE3B1 #F4EFD2

Shades

#877722 #72651D #5E5317 #4E4513 #39330E #252109

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