#9c9486

Color #9c9486

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.39 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9c9486

RGB

rgb(156, 148, 134)

HSL

hsl(38.2, 10%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.2, 14.1%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 14.1%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(61.63, 0.46, 8.46)

LCH

lch(61.63, 8.47, 86.89)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0222, 81.72)

HWB

hwb(38.2, 52.5%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#868e9c

Analogous

#9c8986

#9c9486

#999c86

Triadic

#9c9486

#869c94

#94869c

Split-complementary

#9c9486

#86999c

#89869c

Tetradic

#9c9486

#8e9c86

#868e9c

#94869c

Square

#9c9486

#869c89

#868e9c

#9c8699

Shades

Color #9c9486 mixed toward black.

#857c6d

#6a6357

#504b41

#35322c

#1b1916

Tints

Color #9c9486 mixed toward white.

#ada69a

#bdb8ae

#cecac3

#dedbd7

#efedeb

Tones

Color #9c9486 mixed toward gray.

#9a9488

#98938a

#97938c

#95928d

#93928f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99998a · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#999a8a · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#9c8c8d · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 7.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c9486;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c9486]

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Frequently asked questions

#9c9486 (#9c9486) is rgb(156, 148, 134) in RGB.

No, #9c9486 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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