#9E8A8E Color

#9E8A8E is rgb(158, 138, 142) in RGB and hsl(348, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8A8E

HEX#9E8A8E

RGBrgb(158, 138, 142)

HSLhsl(348, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(348, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.025 4.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 10%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8A8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8A8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8A8E Complementary#8A9E9A Analogous#9E8A98 Analogous#9E908A Triadic#8E9E8A Triadic#8A8E9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8A8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9B9E #B7A9AC #C5BABC #D3CACC #E1DBDC #ECE9E9

Shades

#8B7479 #786468 #615154 #4B3F41 #352C2E #211C1D

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