#9F8E9C Color

#9F8E9C is rgb(159, 142, 156) in RGB and hsl(311, 8%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9F8E9C

HEX#9F8E9C

RGBrgb(159, 142, 156)

HSLhsl(311, 8%, 59%)

HSVhsv(311, 11%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.028 331.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 2%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9F8E9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9F8E9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9F8E9C Complementary#8E9F91 Analogous#9A8E9F Analogous#9F8E93 Triadic#9C9F8E Triadic#8E9C9F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9F8E9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD9FAA #B9ACB6 #C7BDC5 #D2CBD1 #E1DBE0 #ECE9EC

Shades

#8C7888 #766573 #60525E #4D424B #372F36 #211C20

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