#9E8A96 Color

#9E8A96 is rgb(158, 138, 150) in RGB and hsl(324, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8A96

HEX#9E8A96

RGBrgb(158, 138, 150)

HSLhsl(324, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(324, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.029 341.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 5%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8A96 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8A96 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8A96 Complementary#8A9E92 Analogous#9C8A9E Analogous#9E8A8C Triadic#969E8A Triadic#8A969E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8A96, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9BA5 #B7A9B1 #C5BAC0 #D3CACF #E1DBDE #ECE9EB

Shades

#8B7482 #786470 #61515B #4B3F46 #352C31 #211C1F

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