#8B8050 Color

#8B8050 is rgb(139, 128, 80) in RGB and hsl(49, 27%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B8050

HEX#8B8050

RGBrgb(139, 128, 80)

HSLhsl(49, 27%, 43%)

HSVhsv(49, 42%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.068 96.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 42%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B8050 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text5.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B8050 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B8050 Complementary#505B8B Analogous#8B6350 Analogous#798B50 Triadic#508B80 Triadic#80508B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B8050, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A49760 #B3A87A #C2B994 #CFC8AB #DDD9C5 #ECEADF

Shades

#786E45 #68603C #544E30 #443F27 #312D1C #201E13

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