#9e796c

Color #9e796c

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.19 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9e796c

RGB

rgb(158, 121, 108)

HSL

hsl(15.6, 20.5%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15.6, 31.6%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 31.6%, 38%)

LAB

lab(54.06, 12.5, 12.69)

LCH

lch(54.06, 17.81, 45.43)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.0505, 40.18)

HWB

hwb(15.6, 42.4%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c919e

Analogous

#9e6c78

#9e796c

#9e926c

Triadic

#9e796c

#6c9e79

#796c9e

Split-complementary

#9e796c

#6c9e92

#6c789e

Tetradic

#9e796c

#919e6c

#6c919e

#796c9e

Square

#9e796c

#789e6c

#6c919e

#926c9e

Shades

Color #9e796c mixed toward black.

#866458

#6b5047

#503c35

#352823

#1b1412

Tints

Color #9e796c mixed toward white.

#ae8f85

#bea69d

#cfbcb6

#dfd2ce

#efe9e7

Tones

Color #9e796c mixed toward gray.

#9a7b70

#967d74

#927f79

#8d817d

#898381

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.41:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f6f · ΔE 21.5

Deuteranopia

#929470 · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#9c7272 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e796c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e796c]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#9e796c (#9e796c) is rgb(158, 121, 108) in RGB.

No, #9e796c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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