#9D9764 Hex Color
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Nothing about the hex code #9d9764 shouts. This dusty olive-yellow keeps saturation low, so it reads ashy and mellow instead of bright. That restraint suits outdoor gear, military, and organic branding where an earthy tone beats a loud one. Use it as a supporting tone behind cream or charcoal, and let black text carry the fine print since it clears contrast here.
Questions about #9d9764
What is #9d9764 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9d9764 is rgb(157, 151, 100), in HSL hsl(54, 23%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 36%, 38%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #9d9764?
Deep plum, charcoal, and warm cream all flatter #9d9764. Its low saturation lets richer neighbors carry the palette while it holds the middle without competing. Skip bright yellows nearby, since they make it look muddy.
Is #9d9764 readable on white or black?
#9d9764 has a 2.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.04:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.