#978970

Color #978970

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 15.92 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#978970

RGB

rgb(151, 137, 112)

HSL

hsl(38.5, 15.8%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.5, 25.8%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 25.8%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(57.69, 1.13, 15.34)

LCH

lch(57.69, 15.38, 85.79)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.0396, 82.01)

HWB

hwb(38.5, 43.9%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#707e97

Analogous

#977670

#978970

#929770

Triadic

#978970

#709789

#897097

Split-complementary

#978970

#709297

#767097

Tetradic

#978970

#7e9770

#707e97

#897097

Square

#978970

#709776

#707e97

#977092

Shades

Color #978970 mixed toward black.

#7f735c

#665c4a

#4c4537

#332e25

#191712

Tints

Color #978970 mixed toward white.

#a89d88

#bab0a0

#cbc4b8

#dcd8cf

#eeebe7

Tones

Color #978970 mixed toward gray.

#948873

#918777

#8d867a

#8a857d

#878580

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919177 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#929378 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#967c7d · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 11.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #978970;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#978970]

Related colors

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#978970 (#978970) is rgb(151, 137, 112) in RGB.

No, #978970 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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