#977b7b

Color #977b7b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.53 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#977b7b

RGB

rgb(151, 123, 123)

HSL

hsl(0, 11.9%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 18.5%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 18.5%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(54.21, 10.82, 4.09)

LCH

lch(54.21, 11.57, 20.71)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.0348, 18.23)

HWB

hwb(0, 48.2%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b9797

Analogous

#977b89

#977b7b

#97897b

Triadic

#977b7b

#7b977b

#7b7b97

Split-complementary

#977b7b

#7b9789

#7b8997

Tetradic

#977b7b

#97977b

#7b9797

#7b7b97

Square

#977b7b

#89977b

#7b9797

#897b97

Shades

Color #977b7b mixed toward black.

#806565

#665050

#4d3c3c

#332828

#1a1414

Tints

Color #977b7b mixed toward white.

#a89191

#baa7a7

#cbbdbd

#dcd3d3

#eee9e9

Tones

Color #977b7b mixed toward gray.

#957d7d

#928080

#908282

#8e8484

#8b8787

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c7b · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#8d8f7b · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#967b7b · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 12.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #977b7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#977b7b]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#977b7b (#977b7b) is rgb(151, 123, 123) in RGB.

No, #977b7b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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