#996a5c

Color #996a5c

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 16.78 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#996a5c

RGB

rgb(153, 106, 92)

HSL

hsl(13.8, 24.9%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.8, 39.9%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 39.9%, 40%)

LAB

lab(49.32, 16.95, 15.41)

LCH

lch(49.32, 22.91, 42.28)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.0645, 37.31)

HWB

hwb(13.8, 36.1%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c8b99

Analogous

#995c6c

#996a5c

#99885c

Triadic

#996a5c

#5c996a

#6a5c99

Split-complementary

#996a5c

#5c9988

#5c6c99

Tetradic

#996a5c

#8b995c

#5c8b99

#6a5c99

Square

#996a5c

#6c995c

#5c8b99

#885c99

Shades

Color #996a5c mixed toward black.

#7f584d

#66473d

#4c352e

#33231f

#19120f

Tints

Color #996a5c mixed toward white.

#ac8275

#bd9b91

#cdb4ac

#decdc8

#eee6e3

Tones

Color #996a5c mixed toward gray.

#946d61

#8f6f66

#8a726b

#857570

#7f7875

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.57:1

White text reads better on this background (4.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878760 · ΔE 24.8

Deuteranopia

#8a8d60 · ΔE 26.7

Tritanopia

#976263 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 17.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #996a5c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#996a5c]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#996a5c (#996a5c) is rgb(153, 106, 92) in RGB.

No, #996a5c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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