#838551 Color

#838551 is rgb(131, 133, 81) in RGB and hsl(62, 24%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838551

HEX#838551

RGBrgb(131, 133, 81)

HSLhsl(62, 24%, 42%)

HSVhsv(62, 39%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.072 110.3)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 39%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838551 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838551 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838551 Complementary#535185 Analogous#856D51 Analogous#698551 Triadic#518385 Triadic#855183

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838551, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C9E61 #ACAE7A #BCBD93 #CCCDAD #DBDCC6 #EBECDF

Shades

#737548 #61623C #515232 #3E3F27 #2F2F1D #1C1C11

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