#9f9c9d

Color #9f9c9d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.78 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9f9c9d

RGB

rgb(159, 156, 157)

HSL

hsl(340, 1.5%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340, 1.9%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 1.3%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(64.63, 1.27, -0.14)

LCH

lch(64.63, 1.28, 353.71)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0037, 355.36)

HWB

hwb(340, 61.2%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c9f9e

Analogous

#9f9c9f

#9f9c9d

#9f9d9c

Triadic

#9f9c9d

#9d9f9c

#9c9d9f

Split-complementary

#9f9c9d

#9c9f9d

#9c9f9f

Tetradic

#9f9c9d

#9f9e9c

#9c9f9e

#9c9d9f

Square

#9f9c9d

#9f9f9c

#9c9f9e

#9d9c9f

Shades

Color #9f9c9d mixed toward black.

#858183

#6b6769

#504e4e

#353434

#1b1a1a

Tints

Color #9f9c9d mixed toward white.

#afadad

#bfbdbe

#cfcece

#dfdede

#efefef

Tones

Color #9f9c9d mixed toward gray.

#9f9c9d

#9f9d9d

#9e9d9d

#9e9d9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e9d · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#9e9e9d · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#9f9d9d · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 1.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9f9c9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f9c9d]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

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Pink #ffc0cb

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Frequently asked questions

#9f9c9d (#9f9c9d) is rgb(159, 156, 157) in RGB.

No, #9f9c9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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