#956d6b

Color #956d6b

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.73 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#956d6b

RGB

rgb(149, 109, 107)

HSL

hsl(2.9, 16.5%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.9, 28.2%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 28.2%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(49.97, 15.61, 7.37)

LCH

lch(49.97, 17.26, 25.27)

OKLCH

oklch(57.5%, 0.0515, 22.03)

HWB

hwb(2.9, 42%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b9395

Analogous

#956b7e

#956d6b

#95826b

Triadic

#956d6b

#6b956d

#6d6b95

Split-complementary

#956d6b

#6b9582

#6b7e95

Tetradic

#956d6b

#93956b

#6b9395

#6d6b95

Square

#956d6b

#7e956b

#6b9395

#826b95

Shades

Color #956d6b mixed toward black.

#7c5b59

#634947

#4b3635

#322424

#191212

Tints

Color #956d6b mixed toward white.

#a78584

#b89e9c

#cab6b5

#dccece

#ede7e6

Tones

Color #956d6b mixed toward gray.

#91706f

#8e7372

#8a7776

#877a79

#847d7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86856b · ΔE 24.4

Deuteranopia

#888b6c · ΔE 27.5

Tritanopia

#936c6c · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #956d6b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#956d6b]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#956d6b (#956d6b) is rgb(149, 109, 107) in RGB.

No, #956d6b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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