#9B9517 Color

#9B9517 is rgb(155, 149, 23) in RGB and hsl(57, 74%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B9517

HEX#9B9517

RGBrgb(155, 149, 23)

HSLhsl(57, 74%, 35%)

HSVhsv(57, 85%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.134 106.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 85%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B9517 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B9517 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B9517 Complementary#171E9B Analogous#9B5317 Analogous#609B17 Triadic#179B95 Triadic#95179B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B9517, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3BB1D #E0D72E #E6DF56 #ECE67E #F2EEA6 #F8F6CE

Shades

#8A8415 #736E11 #625D0F #4B480B #3A3709 #232205

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