#9d9899

Color #9d9899

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.29 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9899

RGB

rgb(157, 152, 153)

HSL

hsl(348, 2.5%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348, 3.2%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 2.5%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(63.28, 2.01, 0.12)

LCH

lch(63.28, 2.01, 3.42)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.006, 3.81)

HWB

hwb(348, 59.6%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#989d9c

Analogous

#9d989c

#9d9899

#9d9a98

Triadic

#9d9899

#999d98

#98999d

Split-complementary

#9d9899

#989d9a

#989c9d

Tetradic

#9d9899

#9d9c98

#989d9c

#98999d

Square

#9d9899

#9c9d98

#989d9c

#9a989d

Shades

Color #9d9899 mixed toward black.

#847e7f

#6a6465

#4f4b4c

#353233

#1a1919

Tints

Color #9d9899 mixed toward white.

#ada9aa

#bebabb

#cecccc

#dedddd

#efeeee

Tones

Color #9d9899 mixed toward gray.

#9d9899

#9c999a

#9b9a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b99 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#9b9c99 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#9d9999 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 2.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9899;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9899]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#9d9899 (#9d9899) is rgb(157, 152, 153) in RGB.

No, #9d9899 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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