#9E8A9C Color

#9E8A9C is rgb(158, 138, 156) in RGB and hsl(306, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8A9C

HEX#9E8A9C

RGBrgb(158, 138, 156)

HSLhsl(306, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(306, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.035 329.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 1%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8A9C 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 text6.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8A9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8A9C Complementary#8A9E8C Analogous#968A9E Analogous#9E8A92 Triadic#9C9E8A Triadic#8A9C9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8A9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9BAA #B7A9B6 #C5BAC4 #D3CAD2 #E1DBE0 #ECE9EC

Shades

#8B7489 #786476 #615160 #4B3F4A #352C34 #211C21

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