#9d837d

Color #9d837d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.47 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9d837d

RGB

rgb(157, 131, 125)

HSL

hsl(11.2, 14%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.2, 20.4%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 20.4%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(56.96, 8.93, 6.95)

LCH

lch(56.96, 11.32, 37.89)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.0333, 33.12)

HWB

hwb(11.2, 49%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d979d

Analogous

#9d7d87

#9d837d

#9d937d

Triadic

#9d837d

#7d9d83

#837d9d

Split-complementary

#9d837d

#7d9d93

#7d879d

Tetradic

#9d837d

#979d7d

#7d979d

#837d9d

Square

#9d837d

#879d7d

#7d979d

#937d9d

Shades

Color #9d837d mixed toward black.

#866b65

#6b5651

#50403d

#362b28

#1b1514

Tints

Color #9d837d mixed toward white.

#ad9893

#beaca8

#cec1be

#ded6d4

#efeae9

Tones

Color #9d837d mixed toward gray.

#9a8580

#988682

#958885

#928a88

#908b8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#92927e · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#94967f · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#9c8080 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d837d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d837d]

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Salmon #fa8072

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Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#9d837d (#9d837d) is rgb(157, 131, 125) in RGB.

No, #9d837d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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