#8E8857 Color

#8E8857 is rgb(142, 136, 87) in RGB and hsl(53, 24%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E8857

HEX#8E8857

RGBrgb(142, 136, 87)

HSLhsl(53, 24%, 45%)

HSVhsv(53, 39%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(62% 0.068 102.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 39%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8857 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E8857 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E8857 Complementary#575E8E Analogous#8E6C57 Analogous#798E57 Triadic#578E88 Triadic#88578E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8857, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A49D6A #B1AC81 #C1BC9A #CFCBB0 #DEDCC9 #ECEADF

Shades

#7B764C #686440 #555234 #46422B #33301F #201E13

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