#8B8579 Color

#8B8579 is rgb(139, 133, 121) in RGB and hsl(40, 7%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B8579

HEX#8B8579

RGBrgb(139, 133, 121)

HSLhsl(40, 7%, 51%)

HSVhsv(40, 13%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.019 84.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 13%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B8579 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B8579 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B8579 Complementary#797F8B Analogous#8B7C79 Analogous#888B79 Triadic#798B85 Triadic#85798B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B8579, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B968C #AAA59D #BAB7B0 #CBC8C3 #DBDAD6 #EAE9E6

Shades

#787368 #68635A #55514A #413F39 #2E2C28 #1E1D1A

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