#9c8756

Color #9c8756

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 18.91 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9c8756

RGB

rgb(156, 135, 86)

HSL

hsl(42, 28.9%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42, 44.9%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 44.9%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(57.14, 1, 29.23)

LCH

lch(57.14, 29.25, 88.04)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.0714, 87.19)

HWB

hwb(42, 33.7%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#566b9c

Analogous

#9c6456

#9c8756

#8e9c56

Triadic

#9c8756

#569c87

#87569c

Split-complementary

#9c8756

#568e9c

#64569c

Tetradic

#9c8756

#6b9c56

#566b9c

#87569c

Square

#9c8756

#569c64

#566b9c

#9c568e

Shades

Color #9c8756 mixed toward black.

#827148

#685a39

#4e442b

#342d1d

#1a170e

Tints

Color #9c8756 mixed toward white.

#b09c6f

#c0b08c

#cfc4a9

#dfd8c5

#efebe2

Tones

Color #9c8756 mixed toward gray.

#96855c

#908262

#8b8068

#857e6d

#7f7b73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939365 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#959668 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#9b6f71 · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c8756;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c8756]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#9c8756 (#9c8756) is rgb(156, 135, 86) in RGB.

No, #9c8756 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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