#97877f

Color #97877f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.89 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#97877f

RGB

rgb(151, 135, 127)

HSL

hsl(20, 10.3%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 15.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 15.9%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(57.5, 4.64, 6.5)

LCH

lch(57.5, 7.99, 54.48)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.0227, 48.39)

HWB

hwb(20, 49.8%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f8f97

Analogous

#977f83

#97877f

#97937f

Triadic

#97877f

#7f9787

#877f97

Split-complementary

#97877f

#7f9793

#7f8397

Tetradic

#97877f

#8f977f

#7f8f97

#877f97

Square

#97877f

#83977f

#7f8f97

#937f97

Shades

Color #97877f mixed toward black.

#807068

#665953

#4d433e

#332d2a

#1a1615

Tints

Color #97877f mixed toward white.

#a89b94

#baafaa

#cbc3bf

#dcd7d4

#eeebea

Tones

Color #97877f mixed toward gray.

#958881

#938883

#918985

#8f8a87

#8d8a89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#909081 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#919281 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#968383 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #97877f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97877f]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#97877f (#97877f) is rgb(151, 135, 127) in RGB.

No, #97877f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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