#977777

Color #977777

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.62 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#977777

RGB

rgb(151, 119, 119)

HSL

hsl(0, 13.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 21.2%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 21.2%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(53.07, 12.47, 4.77)

LCH

lch(53.07, 13.35, 20.93)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.0401, 18.3)

HWB

hwb(0, 46.7%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#779797

Analogous

#977787

#977777

#978777

Triadic

#977777

#779777

#777797

Split-complementary

#977777

#779787

#778797

Tetradic

#977777

#979777

#779797

#777797

Square

#977777

#879777

#779797

#877797

Shades

Color #977777 mixed toward black.

#7f6161

#664e4e

#4c3a3a

#332727

#191313

Tints

Color #977777 mixed toward white.

#a88e8e

#baa4a4

#cbbbbb

#dcd2d2

#eee8e8

Tones

Color #977777 mixed toward gray.

#947a7a

#927c7c

#8f7f7f

#8c8282

#8a8484

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8a77 · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#8c8e77 · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#967777 · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 13.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #977777;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#977777]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#977777 (#977777) is rgb(151, 119, 119) in RGB.

No, #977777 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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