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#9E8A67 closest to Gramps Shoehorn

#9E8A67 is a medium, muted yellow; the closest named color is Gramps Shoehorn. In the RGB color model it is made of 62.0% red, 54.1% green and 40.4% blue (rgb(158, 138, 103)). Its HSL value is 38° hue, 22% saturation and 51% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 35% yellow and 38% black. #9E8A67 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.29:1.

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Variations of #9E8A67

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#9E8A67 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#9E8A67 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #9E8A67 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #988F68
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #938A65
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #968A65
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #988F68
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #998D67
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A78481
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A18774
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8C8C8C
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #918C84

#9E8A67 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.34:1 Poor#9E8A67 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.29:1 Good#9E8A67 text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#9E8A67 in CSS

/* Gramps Shoehorn */
.color { color: #9E8A67; }
.background { background-color: #9E8A67; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9E8A67; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(158 138 103);
color: hsl(38 22% 51%);
color: oklch(0.643 0.055 81.4);

#9E8A67 FAQ

What color is #9E8A67?

#9E8A67 is a medium, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Gramps Shoehorn. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #9E8A67?

#9E8A67 is rgb(158, 138, 103) in RGB, hsl(38, 22%, 51%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 13%, 35%, 38%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9E8A67?

The complementary color of #9E8A67 is #677B9E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9E8A67?

Black text has the best contrast on #9E8A67: 6.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9E8A67 a warm or cool color?

#9E8A67 is a warm color.