#958179

Color #958179

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 9.7 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#958179

RGB

rgb(149, 129, 121)

HSL

hsl(17.1, 11.7%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(17.1, 18.8%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 18.8%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(55.55, 6.26, 7.15)

LCH

lch(55.55, 9.5, 48.8)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.0274, 43.08)

HWB

hwb(17.1, 47.5%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#798d95

Analogous

#95797f

#958179

#958f79

Triadic

#958179

#799581

#817995

Split-complementary

#958179

#79958f

#797f95

Tetradic

#958179

#8d9579

#798d95

#817995

Square

#958179

#7f9579

#798d95

#8f7995

Shades

Color #958179 mixed toward black.

#7e6b63

#64554f

#4b403c

#322b28

#191514

Tints

Color #958179 mixed toward white.

#a7968f

#b8aba6

#cac0bc

#dcd5d2

#edeae9

Tones

Color #958179 mixed toward gray.

#93827b

#90837e

#8e8480

#8c8582

#898685

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d7b · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#8e8f7b · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#947d7d · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 9.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #958179;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#958179]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#958179 (#958179) is rgb(149, 129, 121) in RGB.

No, #958179 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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