#8B8179 Color

#8B8179 is rgb(139, 129, 121) in RGB and hsl(27, 7%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B8179

HEX#8B8179

RGBrgb(139, 129, 121)

HSLhsl(27, 7%, 51%)

HSVhsv(27, 13%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(61% 0.017 61.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B8179 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B8179 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B8179 Complementary#79838B Analogous#8B797A Analogous#8B8A79 Triadic#798B81 Triadic#81798B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B8179, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B938C #AAA39D #BAB5B0 #CBC7C3 #DBD8D6 #EAE8E6

Shades

#786F68 #68605A #554E4A #413D39 #2E2B28 #1E1C1A

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