#9b6879

Color #9b6879

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 16.91 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9b6879

RGB

rgb(155, 104, 121)

HSL

hsl(340, 20.3%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340, 32.9%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 21.9%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(49.8, 23, -1.1)

LCH

lch(49.8, 23.03, 357.26)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0691, 357.85)

HWB

hwb(340, 40.8%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#689b8a

Analogous

#9b6893

#9b6879

#9b7168

Triadic

#9b6879

#799b68

#68799b

Split-complementary

#9b6879

#689b71

#68939b

Tetradic

#9b6879

#9b8a68

#689b8a

#68799b

Square

#9b6879

#939b68

#689b8a

#71689b

Shades

Color #9b6879 mixed toward black.

#825665

#684551

#4e343c

#342228

#1a1114

Tints

Color #9b6879 mixed toward white.

#ac818f

#bc9aa6

#cdb4bc

#decdd2

#eee6e9

Tones

Color #9b6879 mixed toward gray.

#976c7a

#93717c

#8e757d

#8a797f

#867d80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.65:1

Black 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

#888775 · ΔE 28.6

Deuteranopia

#8b8e74 · ΔE 33.2

Tritanopia

#997271 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b6879;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b6879]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Frequently asked questions

#9b6879 (#9b6879) is rgb(155, 104, 121) in RGB.

No, #9b6879 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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