#986e6f

Color #986e6f

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.96 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#986e6f

RGB

rgb(152, 110, 111)

HSL

hsl(358.6, 16.9%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358.6, 27.6%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 27%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(50.66, 16.83, 6.04)

LCH

lch(50.66, 17.88, 19.74)

OKLCH

oklch(58.1%, 0.0537, 17.22)

HWB

hwb(358.6, 43.1%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e9897

Analogous

#986e84

#986e6f

#98826e

Triadic

#986e6f

#6f986e

#6e6f98

Split-complementary

#986e6f

#6e9882

#6e8498

Tetradic

#986e6f

#98976e

#6e9897

#6e6f98

Square

#986e6f

#84986e

#6e9897

#826e98

Shades

Color #986e6f mixed toward black.

#805b5c

#664949

#4d3637

#332425

#1a1212

Tints

Color #986e6f mixed toward white.

#a98687

#ba9e9f

#ccb7b7

#ddcfcf

#eee7e7

Tones

Color #986e6f mixed toward gray.

#957272

#917576

#8e7979

#8a7c7c

#878080

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#88876f · ΔE 25.1

Deuteranopia

#8a8d6f · ΔE 28.5

Tritanopia

#966f6f · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #986e6f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#986e6f]

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Frequently asked questions

#986e6f (#986e6f) is rgb(152, 110, 111) in RGB.

No, #986e6f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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