#9c9b6c

Color #9c9b6c

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 17.18 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9c9b6c

RGB

rgb(156, 155, 108)

HSL

hsl(58.7, 19.5%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.7, 30.8%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 30.8%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(63.01, -7.3, 24.85)

LCH

lch(63.01, 25.9, 106.37)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0648, 106.95)

HWB

hwb(58.7, 42.4%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c6d9c

Analogous

#9c836c

#9c9b6c

#859c6c

Triadic

#9c9b6c

#6c9c9b

#9b6c9c

Split-complementary

#9c9b6c

#6c859c

#836c9c

Tetradic

#9c9b6c

#6d9c6c

#6c6d9c

#9b6c9c

Square

#9c9b6c

#6c9c83

#6c6d9c

#9c6c85

Shades

Color #9c9b6c mixed toward black.

#848359

#696847

#4f4e35

#353423

#1a1a12

Tints

Color #9c9b6c mixed toward white.

#adac85

#bdbc9d

#cecdb6

#dedece

#efeee7

Tones

Color #9c9b6c mixed toward gray.

#989770

#949374

#909078

#8c8c7c

#888880

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c7a · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#9c9c7c · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#9c8385 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 16.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c9b6c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c9b6c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9c9b6c (#9c9b6c) is rgb(156, 155, 108) in RGB.

No, #9c9b6c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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