#9B8E59 Color

#9B8E59 is rgb(155, 142, 89) in RGB and hsl(48, 27%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8E59

HEX#9B8E59

RGBrgb(155, 142, 89)

HSLhsl(48, 27%, 48%)

HSVhsv(48, 43%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.074 96)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 43%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8E59 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8E59 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8E59 Complementary#59679B Analogous#9B6D59 Analogous#889B59 Triadic#599B8E Triadic#8E599B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8E59, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9F6D #B8AE84 #C5BD9B #D4CEB5 #E1DDCB #EEECE2

Shades

#887C4E #716841 #5E5636 #4A442B #373220 #201E13

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