#9E8A99 Color

#9E8A99 is rgb(158, 138, 153) in RGB and hsl(315, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8A99

HEX#9E8A99

RGBrgb(158, 138, 153)

HSLhsl(315, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(315, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.032 334.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 3%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8A99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8A99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8A99 Complementary#8A9E8F Analogous#998A9E Analogous#9E8A8F Triadic#999E8A Triadic#8A999E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8A99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9BA7 #B7A9B4 #C5BAC2 #D3CAD1 #E1DBDF #ECE9EC

Shades

#8B7485 #786473 #61515D #4B3F48 #352C33 #211C20

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