#9f887e

Color #9f887e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9f887e

RGB

rgb(159, 136, 126)

HSL

hsl(18.2, 14.7%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.2, 20.8%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 20.8%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(58.5, 7.05, 8.59)

LCH

lch(58.5, 11.11, 50.62)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.0317, 44.87)

HWB

hwb(18.2, 49.4%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e959f

Analogous

#9f7e85

#9f887e

#9f997e

Triadic

#9f887e

#7e9f88

#887e9f

Split-complementary

#9f887e

#7e9f99

#7e859f

Tetradic

#9f887e

#959f7e

#7e959f

#887e9f

Square

#9f887e

#859f7e

#7e959f

#997e9f

Shades

Color #9f887e mixed toward black.

#887065

#6d5a51

#52433d

#362d29

#1b1614

Tints

Color #9f887e mixed toward white.

#af9c94

#bfb0a9

#cfc4bf

#dfd7d4

#efebea

Tones

Color #9f887e mixed toward gray.

#9c8981

#9a8a84

#978b86

#948c89

#918d8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969581 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#979981 · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#9e8283 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f887e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f887e]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#9f887e (#9f887e) is rgb(159, 136, 126) in RGB.

No, #9f887e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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