#9D9D84 Hex Color
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Dusty yellow like #9d9d84 shows up when a design needs warmth without noise. The hex code sits at very low saturation, so it reads ashy and earthy, closer to dry sage than bright lemon. That makes it a solid supporting tone in sale or budget graphics, where black text stays readable on top at about 7.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #9d9d84
What is #9d9d84 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9d9d84 is rgb(157, 157, 132), in HSL hsl(60, 11%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 16%, 38%.
What colors work with #9d9d84 in a palette?
Is #9d9d84 readable on white or black?
#9d9d84 has a 2.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.58:1 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.