#9c5c6e

Color #9c5c6e

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 21.13 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9c5c6e

RGB

rgb(156, 92, 110)

HSL

hsl(343.1, 25.8%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(343.1, 41%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41%, 29.5%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(46.78, 28.54, 1.1)

LCH

lch(46.78, 28.56, 2.21)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.0865, 2.19)

HWB

hwb(343.1, 36.1%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c9c8a

Analogous

#9c5c8e

#9c5c6e

#9c6a5c

Triadic

#9c5c6e

#6e9c5c

#5c6e9c

Split-complementary

#9c5c6e

#5c9c6a

#5c8e9c

Tetradic

#9c5c6e

#9c8a5c

#5c9c8a

#5c6e9c

Square

#9c5c6e

#8e9c5c

#5c9c8a

#6a5c9c

Shades

Color #9c5c6e mixed toward black.

#824d5c

#683d49

#4e2e37

#341f25

#1a0f12

Tints

Color #9c5c6e mixed toward white.

#ae7685

#be919e

#ceadb6

#dfc8ce

#efe4e7

Tones

Color #9c5c6e mixed toward gray.

#976170

#916773

#8c6c75

#877177

#81777a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.04:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#85856a · ΔE 33.5

Deuteranopia

#888d69 · ΔE 37.5

Tritanopia

#9a6766 · ΔE 7.5

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 21.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c5c6e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c5c6e]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#9c5c6e (#9c5c6e) is rgb(156, 92, 110) in RGB.

No, #9c5c6e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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