#9E8A9B Color

#9E8A9B is rgb(158, 138, 155) in RGB and hsl(309, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8A9B

HEX#9E8A9B

RGBrgb(158, 138, 155)

HSLhsl(309, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(309, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.034 330.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 2%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8A9B 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 text6.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8A9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8A9B Complementary#8A9E8D Analogous#978A9E Analogous#9E8A91 Triadic#9B9E8A Triadic#8A9B9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8A9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9BA9 #B7A9B5 #C5BAC3 #D3CAD2 #E1DBE0 #ECE9EC

Shades

#8B7488 #786475 #61515F #4B3F49 #352C34 #211C21

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