#986156

Color #986156

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 19.42 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#986156

RGB

rgb(152, 97, 86)

HSL

hsl(10, 27.7%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10, 43.4%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 43.4%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(46.84, 21, 15.55)

LCH

lch(46.84, 26.13, 36.52)

OKLCH

oklch(55%, 0.0743, 31.92)

HWB

hwb(10, 33.7%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#568d98

Analogous

#98566c

#986156

#988256

Triadic

#986156

#569861

#615698

Split-complementary

#986156

#569882

#566c98

Tetradic

#986156

#8d9856

#568d98

#615698

Square

#986156

#6c9856

#568d98

#825698

Shades

Color #986156 mixed toward black.

#7f5148

#654139

#4c312b

#33201d

#19100e

Tints

Color #986156 mixed toward white.

#ad796e

#bd948b

#ceaea8

#dec9c5

#efe4e2

Tones

Color #986156 mixed toward gray.

#93655c

#8d6861

#886c67

#82706c

#7d7372

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.18:1

White text reads better on this background (5.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848359 · ΔE 27.2

Deuteranopia

#878a59 · ΔE 29.6

Tritanopia

#965b5b · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 19.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #986156;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#986156]

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Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#986156 (#986156) is rgb(152, 97, 86) in RGB.

No, #986156 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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