#977a6f

Color #977a6f

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#977a6f

RGB

rgb(151, 122, 111)

HSL

hsl(16.5, 16.1%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.5, 26.5%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 26.5%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(53.65, 9.5, 10.27)

LCH

lch(53.65, 13.99, 47.23)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0399, 41.85)

HWB

hwb(16.5, 43.5%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f8c97

Analogous

#976f78

#977a6f

#978e6f

Triadic

#977a6f

#6f977a

#7a6f97

Split-complementary

#977a6f

#6f978e

#6f7897

Tetradic

#977a6f

#8c976f

#6f8c97

#7a6f97

Square

#977a6f

#78976f

#6f8c97

#8e6f97

Shades

Color #977a6f mixed toward black.

#7f655c

#655149

#4c3d37

#332925

#191412

Tints

Color #977a6f mixed toward white.

#a89087

#baa69f

#cbbdb7

#dcd3cf

#eee9e7

Tones

Color #977a6f mixed toward gray.

#947c72

#907d76

#8d7f79

#8a807c

#868280

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b72 · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#8d8f72 · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#967474 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #977a6f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#977a6f]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#977a6f (#977a6f) is rgb(151, 122, 111) in RGB.

No, #977a6f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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