#8B9759 Color

#8B9759 is rgb(139, 151, 89) in RGB and hsl(72, 26%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B9759

HEX#8B9759

RGBrgb(139, 151, 89)

HSLhsl(72, 26%, 47%)

HSVhsv(72, 41%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.086 117.8)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 41%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B9759 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B9759 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B9759 Complementary#655997 Analogous#978459 Analogous#6B9759 Triadic#598B97 Triadic#97598B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B9759, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CA86B #ADB785 #BCC59B #CBD2B2 #DADFC8 #ECEEE2

Shades

#79844D #677042 #555D37 #41472A #2F331E #1D2013

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