#8B9565 Color
#8B9565 is rgb(139, 149, 101) in RGB and hsl(73, 19%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8B9565
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#8B9565RGB
rgb(139, 149, 101)HSL
hsl(73, 19%, 49%)HSV
hsv(73, 32%, 58%)OKLCH
oklch(64.9% 0.068 117.9)CMYK
cmyk(7%, 0%, 32%, 42%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B9565 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B9565 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B9565, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.