#9E8600 Color

#9E8600 is rgb(158, 134, 0) in RGB and hsl(51, 100%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8600

HEX#9E8600

RGBrgb(158, 134, 0)

HSLhsl(51, 100%, 31%)

HSVhsv(51, 100%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.128 96.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 100%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8600 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8600 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8600 Complementary#00189E Analogous#9E3700 Analogous#679E00 Triadic#009E86 Triadic#86009E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8600, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1B200 #FFD900 #FFE033 #FFE761 #FFEF94 #FFF6C2

Shades

#8A7500 #756400 #615200 #524500 #3D3400 #292300

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