#9E8D2E Color

#9E8D2E is rgb(158, 141, 46) in RGB and hsl(51, 55%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8D2E

HEX#9E8D2E

RGBrgb(158, 141, 46)

HSLhsl(51, 55%, 40%)

HSVhsv(51, 71%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.114 98.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 71%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8D2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8D2E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8D2E Complementary#2E3F9E Analogous#9E552E Analogous#779E2E Triadic#2E9E8D Triadic#8D2E9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8D2E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEAA37 #CEBC55 #D7C875 #E0D594 #E9E1B4 #F4EFD7

Shades

#8A7C28 #776A22 #63581D #4B4316 #373110 #24200A

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