#9E8C8A Color

#9E8C8A is rgb(158, 140, 138) in RGB and hsl(6, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8C8A

HEX#9E8C8A

RGBrgb(158, 140, 138)

HSLhsl(6, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(6, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.022 25.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8C8A 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 #9E8C8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8C8A Complementary#8A9C9E Analogous#9E8A92 Analogous#9E968A Triadic#8A9E8C Triadic#8C8A9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8C8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB9D9B #B7AAA9 #C5BBBA #D3CBCA #E1DBDB #ECE9E9

Shades

#8B7674 #786664 #615351 #4B403F #352D2C #211C1C

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