#9F972C

Color Details

HEX
#9F972C
RGB
rgb(159, 151, 44)
HSL
hsl(56, 57%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5%, 72%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9f972c
Contrast 6.94:1 AA
White on #9f972c
Contrast 3.03:1 Fail
#9f972c on Black
Contrast 6.94:1 AA
#9f972c on White
Contrast 3.03:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b2ac56
#c5c180
#d9d5ab
#7f7923
#5f5b1a
#403c12

Complement & Analogous

#2c34a0
#6ea02c
#a05e2c

Triadic

#2ca098
#982ca0

Monochrome

#403c12 #5f5b1a #9f972c #c5c180 #d9d5ab #ecead5

Analogous

#a05e2c #bd8e6b #9f972c #8bb356 #6ea02c #588023

Complementary Mix

#5f5b1a #9f972c #c5c180 #2c34a0 #767bc1 #1d2268

Nearby Colors

#9f972b
#9f972d
#9f971c
#9f973c

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About #9F972C

#9F972C converts to RGB(159, 151, 44) and HSL(56, 57%, 40%). 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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#9F972C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9F972C?
RGB: 159, 151, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(159, 151, 44)
Is #9F972C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9F972C?
Complement: #2c34a0.
Does #9F972C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.03:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.94:1 (AA (normal text)).