#A8858B Color

#A8858B is rgb(168, 133, 139) in RGB and hsl(350, 17%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8858B

HEX#A8858B

RGBrgb(168, 133, 139)

HSLhsl(350, 17%, 59%)

HSVhsv(350, 21%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.044 6.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 17%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8858B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8858B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8858B Complementary#85A8A2 Analogous#A8859C Analogous#A89185 Triadic#8BA885 Triadic#858BA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8858B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B5979C #C0A5AA #CCB7BB #D7C6C9 #E3D8DA #EEE7E8

Shades

#976D74 #805B61 #684A4F #543B3F #3C2A2D #24191B

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