#9e8796

Color #9e8796

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 13.4 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9e8796

RGB

rgb(158, 135, 150)

HSL

hsl(320.9, 10.6%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(320.9, 14.6%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 5.1%, 38%)

LAB

lab(58.79, 11.39, -4.76)

LCH

lch(58.79, 12.34, 337.32)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.0349, 339.02)

HWB

hwb(320.9, 52.9%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#879e8f

Analogous

#9b879e

#9e8796

#9e878b

Triadic

#9e8796

#969e87

#87969e

Split-complementary

#9e8796

#8b9e87

#879e9b

Tetradic

#9e8796

#9e8f87

#879e8f

#87969e

Square

#9e8796

#9e9b87

#879e8f

#878b9e

Shades

Color #9e8796 mixed toward black.

#876d7e

#6c5765

#51424c

#362c32

#1b1619

Tints

Color #9e8796 mixed toward white.

#ae9ba8

#beafb9

#cfc3cb

#dfd7dc

#efebee

Tones

Color #9e8796 mixed toward gray.

#9c8996

#9a8b95

#988d94

#968f94

#959193

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#959493 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#969892 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#9d908f · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e8796;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e8796]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Frequently asked questions

#9e8796 (#9e8796) is rgb(158, 135, 150) in RGB.

No, #9e8796 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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