#9C997C Color
#9C997C is rgb(156, 153, 124) in RGB and hsl(54, 14%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9C997C
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#9C997CRGB
rgb(156, 153, 124)HSL
hsl(54, 14%, 55%)HSV
hsv(54, 21%, 61%)OKLCH
oklch(67.8% 0.041 102.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 21%, 39%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C997C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C997C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.