#9E8A9E Color

#9E8A9E is rgb(158, 138, 158) in RGB and hsl(300, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8A9E

HEX#9E8A9E

RGBrgb(158, 138, 158)

HSLhsl(300, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(300, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.8% 0.037 326)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8A9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8A9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8A9E Complementary#8A9E8A Analogous#948A9E Analogous#9E8A94 Triadic#9E9E8A Triadic#8A9E9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8A9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9BAB #B7A9B7 #C5BAC5 #D3CAD3 #E1DBE1 #ECE9EC

Shades

#8B748B #786478 #615161 #4B3F4B #352C35 #211C21

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