#9C996D Color

#9C996D is rgb(156, 153, 109) in RGB and hsl(56, 19%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C996D

HEX#9C996D

RGBrgb(156, 153, 109)

HSLhsl(56, 19%, 52%)

HSVhsv(56, 30%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(67.4% 0.061 104.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 30%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C996D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C996D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C996D Complementary#6D709C Analogous#9C816D Analogous#889C6D Triadic#6D9C99 Triadic#996D9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C996D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAA883 #B7B495 #C5C3AA #D2D0BC #E0DFD1 #ECECE4

Shades

#89865D #73714E #5E5C40 #4C4A34 #373525 #212117

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