#977f77

Color #977f77

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 11.19 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#977f77

RGB

rgb(151, 127, 119)

HSL

hsl(15, 13.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 21.2%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 21.2%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(55.17, 7.88, 7.78)

LCH

lch(55.17, 11.07, 44.63)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.032, 39.3)

HWB

hwb(15, 46.7%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#778f97

Analogous

#97777f

#977f77

#978f77

Triadic

#977f77

#77977f

#7f7797

Split-complementary

#977f77

#77978f

#777f97

Tetradic

#977f77

#8f9777

#778f97

#7f7797

Square

#977f77

#7f9777

#778f97

#8f7797

Shades

Color #977f77 mixed toward black.

#7f6961

#66544e

#4c3f3a

#332a27

#191513

Tints

Color #977f77 mixed toward white.

#a8948e

#baaaa4

#cbbfbb

#dcd4d2

#eeeae8

Tones

Color #977f77 mixed toward gray.

#94807a

#92827c

#8f837f

#8c8482

#8a8684

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d79 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#8f9079 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#967b7b · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #977f77;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#977f77]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#977f77 (#977f77) is rgb(151, 127, 119) in RGB.

No, #977f77 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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