#867979

Color #867979

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.54 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#867979

RGB

rgb(134, 121, 121)

HSL

hsl(0, 5.1%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 9.7%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 9.7%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(51.98, 4.98, 1.81)

LCH

lch(51.98, 5.3, 19.97)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.0161, 17.76)

HWB

hwb(0, 47.5%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#798686

Analogous

#867980

#867979

#868079

Triadic

#867979

#798679

#797986

Split-complementary

#867979

#798680

#798086

Tetradic

#867979

#868679

#798686

#797986

Square

#867979

#808679

#798686

#807986

Shades

Color #867979 mixed toward black.

#706565

#595151

#433c3c

#2d2828

#161414

Tints

Color #867979 mixed toward white.

#9a8f8f

#aea6a6

#c3bcbc

#d7d2d2

#ebe9e9

Tones

Color #867979 mixed toward gray.

#857a7a

#847b7b

#837c7c

#827d7d

#817e7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818079 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#818279 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#857979 · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 6.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #867979;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#867979]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#867979 (#867979) is rgb(134, 121, 121) in RGB.

No, #867979 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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