#9c986c

Color #9c986c

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 16.7 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9c986c

RGB

rgb(156, 152, 108)

HSL

hsl(55, 19.5%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55, 30.8%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 30.8%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(62.18, -5.68, 23.74)

LCH

lch(62.18, 24.41, 103.46)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0611, 103.54)

HWB

hwb(55, 42.4%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c709c

Analogous

#9c806c

#9c986c

#889c6c

Triadic

#9c986c

#6c9c98

#986c9c

Split-complementary

#9c986c

#6c889c

#806c9c

Tetradic

#9c986c

#709c6c

#6c709c

#986c9c

Square

#9c986c

#6c9c80

#6c709c

#9c6c88

Shades

Color #9c986c mixed toward black.

#848059

#696647

#4f4d35

#353323

#1a1a12

Tints

Color #9c986c mixed toward white.

#ada985

#bdba9d

#ceccb6

#deddce

#efeee7

Tones

Color #9c986c mixed toward gray.

#989570

#949174

#908e78

#8c8b7c

#888780

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a79 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#9b9b7b · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#9c8183 · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c986c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c986c]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#9c986c (#9c986c) is rgb(156, 152, 108) in RGB.

No, #9c986c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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