#8B796F Color

#8B796F is rgb(139, 121, 111) in RGB and hsl(21, 11%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B796F

HEX#8B796F

RGBrgb(139, 121, 111)

HSLhsl(21, 11%, 49%)

HSVhsv(21, 20%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.027 50.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 20%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B796F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B796F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B796F Complementary#6F818B Analogous#8B6F73 Analogous#8B876F Triadic#6F8B79 Triadic#796F8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B796F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B8B82 #AB9E96 #BBB0AA #CBC2BE #DBD5D2 #EBE7E6

Shades

#7A6A62 #665952 #554A44 #413934 #302A27 #1C1917

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