#8E896B Color

#8E896B is rgb(142, 137, 107) in RGB and hsl(51, 14%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E896B

HEX#8E896B

RGBrgb(142, 137, 107)

HSLhsl(51, 14%, 49%)

HSVhsv(51, 25%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.043 99.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 25%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E896B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E896B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E896B Complementary#6B718E Analogous#8E786B Analogous#828E6B Triadic#6B8E89 Triadic#896B8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E896B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F9A7F #AEAA93 #BDBAA8 #CDCABC #DCDAD0 #EBEAE5

Shades

#7D785E #69654F #575442 #434032 #313025 #1D1C16

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