#9C8B8E Color

#9C8B8E is rgb(156, 139, 142) in RGB and hsl(349, 8%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C8B8E

HEX#9C8B8E

RGBrgb(156, 139, 142)

HSLhsl(349, 8%, 58%)

HSVhsv(349, 11%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.021 5.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 9%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C8B8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C8B8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C8B8E Complementary#8B9C99 Analogous#9C8B97 Analogous#9C918B Triadic#8E9C8B Triadic#8B8E9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C8B8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9C9F #B6AAAC #C4BABC #D2CBCC #E1DBDC #ECE9EA

Shades

#8A7579 #766568 #605255 #4A3F41 #342D2E #211C1D

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