#9B8A59 Color

#9B8A59 is rgb(155, 138, 89) in RGB and hsl(45, 27%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8A59

HEX#9B8A59

RGBrgb(155, 138, 89)

HSLhsl(45, 27%, 48%)

HSVhsv(45, 43%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.07 91.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 43%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8A59 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8A59 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8A59 Complementary#596A9B Analogous#9B6A59 Analogous#8B9B59 Triadic#599B8B Triadic#8B599B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8A59, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9C6D #B8AB84 #C5BB9B #D4CCB5 #E1DCCB #EEEBE2

Shades

#887A4E #716541 #5E5436 #4A432B #373120 #201D13

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