#A9B955 Color

#A9B955 is rgb(169, 185, 85) in RGB and hsl(70, 42%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9B955

HEX#A9B955

RGBrgb(169, 185, 85)

HSLhsl(70, 42%, 53%)

HSVhsv(70, 54%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.127 117.1)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 54%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9B955 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9B955 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9B955 Complementary#6655B9 Analogous#B99855 Analogous#76B955 Triadic#55A9B9 Triadic#B955A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9B955, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4C26B #C1CD84 #CCD69A #D8E0B3 #E3E9C9 #F0F3E2

Shades

#96A744 #7F8D3A #68742F #525B25 #3B411B #242810

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