#9F8E0C

Color Details

HEX
#9F8E0C
RGB
rgb(159, 142, 12)
HSL
hsl(53, 86%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 92%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.35:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9f8e0c
Contrast 6.35:1 AA
White on #9f8e0c
Contrast 3.31:1 Fail
#9f8e0c on Black
Contrast 6.35:1 AA
#9f8e0c on White
Contrast 3.31:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b2a53d
#c5bb6d
#d9d29e
#7f720a
#5f5507
#403905

Complement & Analogous

#0c1ea1
#68a10c
#a1450c

Triadic

#0ca190
#900ca1

Monochrome

#403905 #5f5507 #9f8e0c #c5bb6d #d9d29e #ece8ce

Analogous

#a1450c #bd7d55 #9f8e0c #86b43d #68a10c #53810a

Complementary Mix

#5f5507 #9f8e0c #c5bb6d #0c1ea1 #616dc2 #081469

Nearby Colors

#9f8e0b
#9f8e0d
#9f8dfc
#9f8e1c

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About #9F8E0C

#9F8E0C converts to RGB(159, 142, 12) and HSL(53, 86%, 34%). 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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#9F8E0C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9F8E0C?
RGB: 159, 142, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(159, 142, 12)
Is #9F8E0C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9F8E0C?
Complement: #0c1ea1.
Does #9F8E0C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.31:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.35:1 (AA (normal text)).