#9E8A8B Color

#9E8A8B is rgb(158, 138, 139) in RGB and hsl(357, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8A8B

HEX#9E8A8B

RGBrgb(158, 138, 139)

HSLhsl(357, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(357, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.024 14.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 12%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8A8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8A8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8A8B Complementary#8A9E9D Analogous#9E8A95 Analogous#9E938A Triadic#8B9E8A Triadic#8A8B9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8A8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9B9C #B7A9AA #C5BABA #D3CACB #E1DBDB #ECE9E9

Shades

#8B7475 #786465 #615152 #4B3F3F #352C2D #211C1C

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