#9d8e79

Color #9d8e79

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 14.77 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9d8e79

RGB

rgb(157, 142, 121)

HSL

hsl(35, 15.5%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35, 22.9%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 22.9%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(59.79, 2.1, 13.24)

LCH

lch(59.79, 13.41, 80.99)

OKLCH

oklch(65.4%, 0.035, 76.28)

HWB

hwb(35, 47.5%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79889d

Analogous

#9d7c79

#9d8e79

#9a9d79

Triadic

#9d8e79

#799d8e

#8e799d

Split-complementary

#9d8e79

#799a9d

#7c799d

Tetradic

#9d8e79

#889d79

#79889d

#8e799d

Square

#9d8e79

#799d7c

#79889d

#9d799a

Shades

Color #9d8e79 mixed toward black.

#867762

#6b5f4e

#50473b

#363027

#1b1814

Tints

Color #9d8e79 mixed toward white.

#ada18f

#beb4a6

#cec6bc

#ded9d2

#efece9

Tones

Color #9d8e79 mixed toward gray.

#9a8d7c

#978d7f

#948c82

#918c85

#8e8b88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#97977e · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#989980 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#9c8384 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 10.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d8e79;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d8e79]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#9d8e79 (#9d8e79) is rgb(157, 142, 121) in RGB.

No, #9d8e79 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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