#9E8B2E Color

#9E8B2E is rgb(158, 139, 46) in RGB and hsl(50, 55%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8B2E

HEX#9E8B2E

RGBrgb(158, 139, 46)

HSLhsl(50, 55%, 40%)

HSVhsv(50, 71%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.113 97.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 71%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8B2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8B2E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8B2E Complementary#2E419E Analogous#9E532E Analogous#799E2E Triadic#2E9E8B Triadic#8B2E9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8B2E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEA737 #CEBA55 #D7C675 #E0D394 #E9E0B4 #F4EFD7

Shades

#8A7A28 #776922 #63571D #4B4216 #373110 #241F0A

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