#9E988C

Color Details

HEX
#9E988C
RGB
rgb(158, 152, 140)
HSL
hsl(40, 8%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 11%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.32:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9e988c
Contrast 7.32:1 AAA
White on #9e988c
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail
#9e988c on Black
Contrast 7.32:1 AAA
#9e988c on White
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b1ada3
#c5c1ba
#d8d6d1
#7e7a70
#5f5b54
#3f3d38

Complement & Analogous

#8b919c
#a4ab7c
#ab847c

Triadic

#8b9c97
#978b9c

Monochrome

#3f3d38 #5f5b54 #9e988c #c5c1ba #d8d6d1 #eceae8

Analogous

#ab847c #c4a9a3 #9e988c #b6bc96 #a4ab7c #838963

Complementary Mix

#5f5b54 #9e988c #c5c1ba #8b919c #b4b8bf #5a5e65

Nearby Colors

#9e988b
#9e988d
#9e987c
#9e989c

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About #9E988C

#9E988C converts to RGB(158, 152, 140) and HSL(40, 8%, 58%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#9E988C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9E988C?
RGB: 158, 152, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(158, 152, 140)
Is #9E988C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9E988C?
Complement: #8b919c.
Does #9E988C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.87:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.32:1 (AAA (normal text)).