#9C8B97 Color

#9C8B97 is rgb(156, 139, 151) in RGB and hsl(318, 8%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C8B97

HEX#9C8B97

RGBrgb(156, 139, 151)

HSLhsl(318, 8%, 58%)

HSVhsv(318, 11%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.027 336.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 3%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C8B97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C8B97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C8B97 Complementary#8B9C90 Analogous#998B9C Analogous#9C8B8F Triadic#979C8B Triadic#8B979C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C8B97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9CA6 #B6AAB2 #C4BAC1 #D2CBD0 #E1DBDF #ECE9EB

Shades

#8A7584 #766571 #60525C #4A3F47 #342D32 #211C20

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