#9b7779

Color #9b7779

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.65 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9b7779

RGB

rgb(155, 119, 121)

HSL

hsl(356.7, 15.3%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(356.7, 23.2%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 21.9%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(53.54, 14.37, 4.34)

LCH

lch(53.54, 15.01, 16.81)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.0453, 14.71)

HWB

hwb(356.7, 46.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#779b99

Analogous

#9b778b

#9b7779

#9b8777

Triadic

#9b7779

#799b77

#77799b

Split-complementary

#9b7779

#779b87

#778b9b

Tetradic

#9b7779

#9b9977

#779b99

#77799b

Square

#9b7779

#8b9b77

#779b99

#87779b

Shades

Color #9b7779 mixed toward black.

#846163

#694d4f

#4f3a3b

#352727

#1a1314

Tints

Color #9b7779 mixed toward white.

#ac8e8f

#bca4a6

#cdbbbc

#ded2d2

#eee8e9

Tones

Color #9b7779 mixed toward gray.

#987a7c

#957d7e

#928081

#8f8384

#8c8686

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d79 · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#8f9178 · ΔE 25.5

Tritanopia

#997878 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b7779;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b7779]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#9b7779 (#9b7779) is rgb(155, 119, 121) in RGB.

No, #9b7779 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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