#9b9486

Color #9b9486

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.34 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9b9486

RGB

rgb(155, 148, 134)

HSL

hsl(40, 9.5%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 13.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 13.5%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(61.54, 0.08, 8.32)

LCH

lch(61.54, 8.32, 89.45)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0218, 84.47)

HWB

hwb(40, 52.5%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#868d9b

Analogous

#9b8a86

#9b9486

#989b86

Triadic

#9b9486

#869b94

#94869b

Split-complementary

#9b9486

#86989b

#8a869b

Tetradic

#9b9486

#8d9b86

#868d9b

#94869b

Square

#9b9486

#869b8a

#868d9b

#9b8698

Shades

Color #9b9486 mixed toward black.

#847c6d

#6a6357

#4f4b41

#35322c

#1a1916

Tints

Color #9b9486 mixed toward white.

#aca69a

#bcb8ae

#cdcac3

#dedbd7

#eeedeb

Tones

Color #9b9486 mixed toward gray.

#999388

#98938a

#96928b

#94928d

#92918f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#98988a · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#98998a · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#9b8c8d · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b9486;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b9486]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#9b9486 (#9b9486) is rgb(155, 148, 134) in RGB.

No, #9b9486 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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