#9d9d7d

Color #9d9d7d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 17.06 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9d7d

RGB

rgb(157, 157, 125)

HSL

hsl(60, 14%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 20.4%, 61.6%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(63.97, -5.54, 16.8)

LCH

lch(63.97, 17.69, 108.25)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.045, 107.47)

HWB

hwb(60, 49%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d7d9d

Analogous

#9d8d7d

#9d9d7d

#8d9d7d

Triadic

#9d9d7d

#7d9d9d

#9d7d9d

Split-complementary

#9d9d7d

#7d8d9d

#8d7d9d

Tetradic

#9d9d7d

#7d9d7d

#7d7d9d

#9d7d9d

Square

#9d9d7d

#7d9d8d

#7d7d9d

#9d7d8d

Shades

Color #9d9d7d mixed toward black.

#868665

#6b6b51

#50503d

#363628

#1b1b14

Tints

Color #9d9d7d mixed toward white.

#adad93

#bebea8

#cecebe

#deded4

#efefe9

Tones

Color #9d9d7d mixed toward gray.

#9a9a80

#989882

#959585

#929288

#90908a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d86 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#9d9d88 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#9d8c8d · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9d7d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9d7d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9d9d7d (#9d9d7d) is rgb(157, 157, 125) in RGB.

No, #9d9d7d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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