#9D872C

Color Details

HEX
#9D872C
RGB
rgb(157, 135, 44)
HSL
hsl(48, 56%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 72%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9d872c
Contrast 5.94:1 AA
White on #9d872c
Contrast 3.54:1 Fail
#9d872c on Black
Contrast 5.94:1 AA
#9d872c on White
Contrast 3.54:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b19f56
#c4b780
#d8cfab
#7e6c23
#5e511a
#3f3612

Complement & Analogous

#2c429b
#7a9b2c
#9b4d2c

Triadic

#2c9b85
#852c9b

Monochrome

#3f3612 #5e511a #9d872c #c4b780 #d8cfab #ebe7d5

Analogous

#9b4d2c #b9826b #9d872c #95af56 #7a9b2c #627c23

Complementary Mix

#5e511a #9d872c #c4b780 #2c429b #7684be #1d2b65

Nearby Colors

#9d872b
#9d872d
#9d871c
#9d873c

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About #9D872C

#9D872C converts to RGB(157, 135, 44) and HSL(48, 56%, 39%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#9D872C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9D872C?
RGB: 157, 135, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(157, 135, 44)
Is #9D872C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9D872C?
Complement: #2c429b.
Does #9D872C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.54:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.94:1 (AA (normal text)).