#9F9D2C

Color Details

HEX
#9F9D2C
RGB
rgb(159, 157, 44)
HSL
hsl(59, 57%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 72%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.33:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9f9d2c
Contrast 7.33:1 AAA
White on #9f9d2c
Contrast 2.86:1 Fail
#9f9d2c on Black
Contrast 7.33:1 AAA
#9f9d2c on White
Contrast 2.86:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b2b156
#c5c480
#d9d8ab
#7f7e23
#5f5e1a
#403f12

Complement & Analogous

#2c2ea0
#68a02c
#a0642c

Triadic

#2ca09e
#9e2ca0

Monochrome

#403f12 #5f5e1a #9f9d2c #c5c480 #d9d8ab #ecebd5

Analogous

#a0642c #bd936b #9f9d2c #86b356 #68a02c #538023

Complementary Mix

#5f5e1a #9f9d2c #c5c480 #2c2ea0 #7677c1 #1d1e68

Nearby Colors

#9f9d2b
#9f9d2d
#9f9d1c
#9f9d3c

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About #9F9D2C

#9F9D2C converts to RGB(159, 157, 44) and HSL(59, 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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#9F9D2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9F9D2C?
RGB: 159, 157, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(159, 157, 44)
Is #9F9D2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9F9D2C?
Complement: #2c2ea0.
Does #9F9D2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.86:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.33:1 (AAA (normal text)).