#A79C8B Color

#A79C8B is rgb(167, 156, 139) in RGB and hsl(36, 14%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A79C8B

HEX#A79C8B

RGBrgb(167, 156, 139)

HSLhsl(36, 14%, 60%)

HSVhsv(36, 17%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.027 78.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 17%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A79C8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A79C8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A79C8B Complementary#8B96A7 Analogous#A78E8B Analogous#A4A78B Triadic#8BA79C Triadic#9C8BA7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A79C8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B2A899 #BFB7AB #CAC4B9 #D8D2CB #E2DFD9 #F0EEEB

Shades

#968873 #807360 #695E4F #51493D #3A342C #231F1A

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