#8C696D Color

#8C696D is rgb(140, 105, 109) in RGB and hsl(353, 14%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C696D

HEX#8C696D

RGBrgb(140, 105, 109)

HSLhsl(353, 14%, 48%)

HSVhsv(353, 25%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.045 11)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 22%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C696D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C696D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C696D Complementary#698C88 Analogous#8C697E Analogous#8C7669 Triadic#6D8C69 Triadic#696D8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C696D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C7C80 #AC9194 #BBA5A7 #CDBCBE #DCD0D2 #EBE5E6

Shades

#7A5C60 #664D50 #544042 #433234 #312527 #1D1617

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