#8B8779 Color

#8B8779 is rgb(139, 135, 121) in RGB and hsl(47, 7%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B8779

HEX#8B8779

RGBrgb(139, 135, 121)

HSLhsl(47, 7%, 51%)

HSVhsv(47, 13%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.021 93.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 13%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B8779 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B8779 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B8779 Complementary#797D8B Analogous#8B7E79 Analogous#868B79 Triadic#798B87 Triadic#87798B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B8779, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B988C #AAA79D #BAB8B0 #CBC9C3 #DBDAD6 #EAE9E6

Shades

#787568 #68655A #55524A #414039 #2E2D28 #1E1D1A

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