#9C9516 Color

#9C9516 is rgb(156, 149, 22) in RGB and hsl(57, 75%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C9516

HEX#9C9516

RGBrgb(156, 149, 22)

HSLhsl(57, 75%, 35%)

HSVhsv(57, 86%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.134 106.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 86%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C9516 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C9516 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C9516 Complementary#161D9C Analogous#9C5316 Analogous#609C16 Triadic#169C95 Triadic#95169C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C9516, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4BC1C #E1D82D #E7E055 #EDE77E #F2EEA6 #F8F6CE

Shades

#8A8414 #746F11 #625E0E #4C490B #3A3808 #242205

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