#9E8557 Color

#9E8557 is rgb(158, 133, 87) in RGB and hsl(39, 29%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8557

HEX#9E8557

RGBrgb(158, 133, 87)

HSLhsl(39, 29%, 48%)

HSVhsv(39, 45%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(62.9% 0.07 82.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 45%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8557 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8557 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8557 Complementary#57709E Analogous#9E6257 Analogous#939E57 Triadic#579E85 Triadic#85579E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8557, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE966B #BAA782 #C7B799 #D5C9B3 #E2DACA #EFEAE1

Shades

#8A744C #73613F #5F5035 #4C402A #382F1F #211C12

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