#986f5e

Color #986f5e

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 16.32 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#986f5e

RGB

rgb(152, 111, 94)

HSL

hsl(17.6, 23.6%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(17.6, 38.2%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27%, 38.2%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(50.52, 13.9, 15.85)

LCH

lch(50.52, 21.08, 48.75)

OKLCH

oklch(57.9%, 0.0584, 43.54)

HWB

hwb(17.6, 36.9%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e8798

Analogous

#985e6a

#986f5e

#988c5e

Triadic

#986f5e

#5e986f

#6f5e98

Split-complementary

#986f5e

#5e988c

#5e6a98

Tetradic

#986f5e

#87985e

#5e8798

#6f5e98

Square

#986f5e

#6a985e

#5e8798

#8c5e98

Shades

Color #986f5e mixed toward black.

#7f5c4e

#654a3f

#4c372f

#33251f

#191210

Tints

Color #986f5e mixed toward white.

#ab8677

#bc9e92

#cdb7ad

#ddcfc9

#eee7e4

Tones

Color #986f5e mixed toward gray.

#937163

#8e7368

#89756c

#857771

#807976

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888862 · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#8a8d63 · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#966667 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 16.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #986f5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#986f5e]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Sienna #a0522d

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#986f5e (#986f5e) is rgb(152, 111, 94) in RGB.

No, #986f5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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