#978c7c

Color #978c7c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#978c7c

RGB

rgb(151, 140, 124)

HSL

hsl(35.6, 11.5%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.6, 17.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 17.9%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(58.78, 1.32, 10.03)

LCH

lch(58.78, 10.12, 82.5)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.0266, 77.42)

HWB

hwb(35.6, 48.6%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c8797

Analogous

#977e7c

#978c7c

#94977c

Triadic

#978c7c

#7c978c

#8c7c97

Split-complementary

#978c7c

#7c9497

#7e7c97

Tetradic

#978c7c

#87977c

#7c8797

#8c7c97

Square

#978c7c

#7c977e

#7c8797

#977c94

Shades

Color #978c7c mixed toward black.

#807565

#665e51

#4d463d

#332f29

#1a1714

Tints

Color #978c7c mixed toward white.

#a89f92

#bab2a8

#cbc5bd

#dcd9d3

#eeece9

Tones

Color #978c7c mixed toward gray.

#958c7e

#928b80

#908b83

#8e8a85

#8c8a87

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929280 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#939481 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#968384 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 8.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #978c7c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#978c7c]

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Burlywood #deb887

Frequently asked questions

#978c7c (#978c7c) is rgb(151, 140, 124) in RGB.

No, #978c7c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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