#838E52 Color

#838E52 is rgb(131, 142, 82) in RGB and hsl(71, 27%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838E52
HEX#838E52
RGBrgb(131, 142, 82)
HSLhsl(71, 27%, 44%)
HSVhsv(71, 42%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.084 117.4)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 42%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838E52 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838E52 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838E52Complementary#5D528EAnalogous#8E7B52Analogous#658E52Triadic#52838ETriadic#8E5283

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838E52, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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