#9E8C4C

Color Details

HEX
#9E8C4C
RGB
rgb(158, 140, 76)
HSL
hsl(47, 35%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 52%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.31:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9e8c4c
Contrast 6.31:1 AA
White on #9e8c4c
Contrast 3.33:1 Fail
#9e8c4c on Black
Contrast 6.31:1 AA
#9e8c4c on White
Contrast 3.33:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b1a370
#c5ba94
#d8d1b7
#7e703d
#5f542e
#3f381e

Complement & Analogous

#4c5e9e
#879e4c
#9e644c

Triadic

#4c9e8d
#8d4c9e

Monochrome

#3f381e #5f542e #9e8c4c #c5ba94 #d8d1b7 #ece8db

Analogous

#9e644c #bb9382 #9e8c4c #9fb170 #879e4c #6c7e3d

Complementary Mix

#5f542e #9e8c4c #c5ba94 #4c5e9e #8b96c0 #313d67

Nearby Colors

#9e8c4b
#9e8c4d
#9e8c3c
#9e8c5c

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About #9E8C4C

#9E8C4C converts to RGB(158, 140, 76) and HSL(47, 35%, 46%). 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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#9E8C4C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9E8C4C?
RGB: 158, 140, 76. Copy as CSS: rgb(158, 140, 76)
Is #9E8C4C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9E8C4C?
Complement: #4c5e9e.
Does #9E8C4C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.33:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.31:1 (AA (normal text)).