#9c9f52

Color #9c9f52

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9c9f52

RGB

rgb(156, 159, 82)

HSL

hsl(62.3, 32%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.3, 48.4%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 48.4%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(63.73, -12.45, 39.51)

LCH

lch(63.73, 41.43, 107.49)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.1005, 110.74)

HWB

hwb(62.3, 32.2%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#55529f

Analogous

#9f7c52

#9c9f52

#769f52

Triadic

#9c9f52

#529c9f

#9f529c

Split-complementary

#9c9f52

#52769f

#7c529f

Tetradic

#9c9f52

#529f55

#55529f

#9f529c

Square

#9c9f52

#529f7c

#55529f

#9f5276

Shades

Color #9c9f52 mixed toward black.

#828544

#686a37

#4e5029

#34351b

#1a1b0e

Tints

Color #9c9f52 mixed toward white.

#b0b36b

#c0c289

#d0d1a6

#dfe1c4

#eff0e1

Tones

Color #9c9f52 mixed toward gray.

#969958

#90925f

#8a8c65

#84856c

#7f7f72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d6b · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#9d9d70 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#9c7b7e · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c9f52;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c9f52]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9c9f52 (#9c9f52) is rgb(156, 159, 82) in RGB.

No, #9c9f52 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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