#9E8342 Color

#9E8342 is rgb(158, 131, 66) in RGB and hsl(42, 41%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8342

HEX#9E8342

RGBrgb(158, 131, 66)

HSLhsl(42, 41%, 44%)

HSVhsv(42, 58%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.09 87.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 58%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8342 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8342 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8342 Complementary#425E9E Analogous#9E5542 Analogous#8C9E42 Triadic#429E83 Triadic#83429E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8342, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B79952 #C1A86C #CDB988 #D9CAA5 #E5DBC2 #F0EADB

Shades

#897139 #776232 #615029 #4C3E20 #362D17 #241E0F

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