#9b6857

Color #9b6857

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 18.54 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#9b6857

RGB

rgb(155, 104, 87)

HSL

hsl(15, 28.1%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 43.9%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 43.9%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(48.96, 18.34, 17.89)

LCH

lch(48.96, 25.62, 44.29)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.0711, 39.18)

HWB

hwb(15, 34.1%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#578a9b

Analogous

#9b5768

#9b6857

#9b8a57

Triadic

#9b6857

#579b68

#68579b

Split-complementary

#9b6857

#579b8a

#57689b

Tetradic

#9b6857

#8a9b57

#578a9b

#68579b

Square

#9b6857

#689b57

#578a9b

#8a579b

Shades

Color #9b6857 mixed toward black.

#815749

#67453a

#4e342c

#34231d

#1a110f

Tints

Color #9b6857 mixed toward white.

#af8070

#bf998d

#cfb3a9

#dfccc6

#efe6e2

Tones

Color #9b6857 mixed toward gray.

#956b5d

#906e62

#8a7168

#84736e

#7f7673

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.51:1

White text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#88875b · ΔE 24.7

Deuteranopia

#8b8e5d · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#995f60 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 18.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b6857;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b6857]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#9b6857 (#9b6857) is rgb(155, 104, 87) in RGB.

No, #9b6857 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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