#8B8974 Color

#8B8974 is rgb(139, 137, 116) in RGB and hsl(55, 9%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B8974

HEX#8B8974

RGBrgb(139, 137, 116)

HSLhsl(55, 9%, 50%)

HSVhsv(55, 17%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.031 102.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 17%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B8974 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B8974 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B8974 Complementary#74768B Analogous#8B7E74 Analogous#818B74 Triadic#748B89 Triadic#89748B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B8974, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B9A87 #ABAA9B #BCBBAE #CAC9BF #DAD9D3 #EAEAE6

Shades

#787664 #676556 #535246 #434238 #2F2F27 #1F1E1A

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