#98797c

Color #98797c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#98797c

RGB

rgb(152, 121, 124)

HSL

hsl(354.2, 13.1%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(354.2, 20.4%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 18.4%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(53.82, 12.53, 2.95)

LCH

lch(53.82, 12.87, 13.25)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.0389, 11.71)

HWB

hwb(354.2, 47.5%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#799895

Analogous

#98798b

#98797c

#988579

Triadic

#98797c

#7c9879

#797c98

Split-complementary

#98797c

#799885

#798b98

Tetradic

#98797c

#989579

#799895

#797c98

Square

#98797c

#8b9879

#799895

#857998

Shades

Color #98797c mixed toward black.

#816366

#674f51

#4d3b3d

#332829

#1a1414

Tints

Color #98797c mixed toward white.

#a98f92

#baa6a8

#cbbcbd

#ddd2d3

#eee9e9

Tones

Color #98797c mixed toward gray.

#957b7e

#937e80

#908182

#8e8384

#8b8686

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8b7b · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#8d907b · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#977b7b · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 13.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98797c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98797c]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#98797c (#98797c) is rgb(152, 121, 124) in RGB.

No, #98797c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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