#9B9217 Color

#9B9217 is rgb(155, 146, 23) in RGB and hsl(56, 74%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B9217

HEX#9B9217

RGBrgb(155, 146, 23)

HSLhsl(56, 74%, 35%)

HSVhsv(56, 85%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(64.8% 0.131 104.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 85%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B9217 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B9217 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B9217 Complementary#17209B Analogous#9B5017 Analogous#629B17 Triadic#179B92 Triadic#92179B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B9217, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3B81D #E0D42E #E6DC56 #ECE47E #F2EDA6 #F8F5CE

Shades

#8A8215 #736D11 #625C0F #4B470B #3A3609 #232105

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