#997c80

Color #997c80

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.16 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#997c80

RGB

rgb(153, 124, 128)

HSL

hsl(351.7, 12.4%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.7, 19%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19%, 16.3%, 40%)

LAB

lab(54.81, 11.86, 2.07)

LCH

lch(54.81, 12.04, 9.9)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.0363, 8.87)

HWB

hwb(351.7, 48.6%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c9995

Analogous

#997c8e

#997c80

#99867c

Triadic

#997c80

#80997c

#7c8099

Split-complementary

#997c80

#7c9986

#7c8e99

Tetradic

#997c80

#99957c

#7c9995

#7c8099

Square

#997c80

#8e997c

#7c9995

#867c99

Shades

Color #997c80 mixed toward black.

#826569

#685154

#4e3d3f

#34282a

#1a1415

Tints

Color #997c80 mixed toward white.

#aa9295

#bba8aa

#ccbec0

#ddd3d5

#eee9ea

Tones

Color #997c80 mixed toward gray.

#977e82

#948183

#928385

#8f8687

#8d8889

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d7f · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#8f917f · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#987e7e · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 12.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #997c80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#997c80]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#997c80 (#997c80) is rgb(153, 124, 128) in RGB.

No, #997c80 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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