#9c8a4f

Barley Corn

Closest match (95% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(156, 138, 79)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(46, 33%, 46%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 12, 49, 39)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.258

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#9c8a4f

#4f619c

Analogous (Adjacent)

#9c634f

#9c8a4f

#889c4f

Triadic

#9c8a4f

#4f9c8a

#8a4f9c

Split complementary

#9c8a4f

#4f889c

#634f9c

Complete conversion table

HEX

#9C8A4F

RGB

rgb(156,138,79)

RGBA

rgba(156,138,79, 1)

HSL

hsl(45.97,32.77%,46.08%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.64 0.08 92.9)

CSS Variable

--color: #9c8a4f;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Product Mockup

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CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

3.41

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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On black background

6.16

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#9c8a4f#706f4f

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#9c8a4f#7e854f

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#9c8a4f#9b8492

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SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#9c8a4f#8b8b8b

Mixing guide

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

MIXING PALETTE

61%

21%

19%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

61%

Ivory black

Pigment

21%

Cadmium red

Pigment

19%

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)

25.8%

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.

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