#9b8991

Color #9b8991

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 9.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9b8991

RGB

rgb(155, 137, 145)

HSL

hsl(333.3, 8.3%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(333.3, 11.6%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 6.5%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(58.89, 8.21, -1.78)

LCH

lch(58.89, 8.4, 347.77)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.0244, 349.15)

HWB

hwb(333.3, 53.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#899b93

Analogous

#9b899a

#9b8991

#9b8a89

Triadic

#9b8991

#919b89

#89919b

Split-complementary

#9b8991

#899b8a

#899a9b

Tetradic

#9b8991

#9b9389

#899b93

#89919b

Square

#9b8991

#9a9b89

#899b93

#8a899b

Shades

Color #9b8991 mixed toward black.

#847079

#695961

#4f4348

#352d30

#1a1618

Tints

Color #9b8991 mixed toward white.

#ac9da3

#bcb0b6

#cdc4c8

#ded8da

#eeebed

Tones

Color #9b8991 mixed toward gray.

#9a8b91

#988c91

#978e92

#958f92

#949192

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#94938f · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#95968f · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#9a8e8d · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9b8991;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b8991]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#9b8991 (#9b8991) is rgb(155, 137, 145) in RGB.

No, #9b8991 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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