#9c8a38

Sycamore

Closest match (95% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(156, 138, 56)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(49, 47%, 42%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 12, 64, 39)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.255

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#9c8a38

#384a9c

Analogous (Adjacent)

#9c5838

#9c8a38

#7c9c38

Triadic

#9c8a38

#389c8a

#8a389c

Split complementary

#9c8a38

#387c9c

#58389c

Complete conversion table

HEX

#9C8A38

RGB

rgb(156,138,56)

RGBA

rgba(156,138,56, 1)

HSL

hsl(49.2,47.17%,41.57%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.63 0.10 96.9)

CSS Variable

--color: #9c8a38;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

This is an example alert bar using the selected color.

SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

3.44

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

6.11

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#9c8a38#666538

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#9c8a38#757e38

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#9c8a38#9b8492

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#9c8a38#8a8a8a

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

57%

30%

13%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

57%

Ivory black

Pigment

30%

Cadmium red

Pigment

13%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Yellow hue

570–590 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Warm

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

25.5%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#9A8D3F

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Captain Kirk

#9B870C

Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Chambray

#384A9C

Sushi

#7C9C38

Sepia Skin

#9C5838

Keppel

#389C8A

Vivid Violet

#8A389C

Astral

#387C9C

Tacha

#D9C46F

Verdun Green

#615500