#9e9d74

Color #9e9d74

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 16.22 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9e9d74

RGB

rgb(158, 157, 116)

HSL

hsl(58.6, 17.8%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.6, 26.6%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 26.6%, 38%)

LAB

lab(63.87, -6.47, 21.65)

LCH

lch(63.87, 22.6, 106.64)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.0569, 106.65)

HWB

hwb(58.6, 45.5%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74759e

Analogous

#9e8874

#9e9d74

#8a9e74

Triadic

#9e9d74

#749e9d

#9d749e

Split-complementary

#9e9d74

#748a9e

#88749e

Tetradic

#9e9d74

#759e74

#74759e

#9d749e

Square

#9e9d74

#749e88

#74759e

#9e748a

Shades

Color #9e9d74 mixed toward black.

#86855e

#6c6b4b

#515038

#363526

#1b1b13

Tints

Color #9e9d74 mixed toward white.

#aead8b

#bebea2

#ceceb9

#dfded1

#efefe8

Tones

Color #9e9d74 mixed toward gray.

#9a9a77

#97967b

#93937e

#909082

#8c8c85

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e7f · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#9e9e82 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#9e8889 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e9d74;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e9d74]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9e9d74 (#9e9d74) is rgb(158, 157, 116) in RGB.

No, #9e9d74 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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