#987472

Color #987472

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.78 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#987472

RGB

rgb(152, 116, 114)

HSL

hsl(3.2, 15.6%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.2, 25%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 25%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(52.27, 13.82, 6.57)

LCH

lch(52.27, 15.3, 25.43)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.0457, 22.24)

HWB

hwb(3.2, 44.7%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#729698

Analogous

#987283

#987472

#988772

Triadic

#987472

#729874

#747298

Split-complementary

#987472

#729887

#728398

Tetradic

#987472

#969872

#729698

#747298

Square

#987472

#839872

#729698

#877298

Shades

Color #987472 mixed toward black.

#805f5e

#674c4b

#4d3938

#332625

#1a1313

Tints

Color #987472 mixed toward white.

#a98b8a

#baa2a1

#ccbab9

#ddd1d0

#eee8e8

Tones

Color #987472 mixed toward gray.

#957775

#927a78

#8f7d7c

#8b7f7f

#888282

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8a72 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#8c8e73 · ΔE 24.9

Tritanopia

#967373 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #987472;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#987472]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#987472 (#987472) is rgb(152, 116, 114) in RGB.

No, #987472 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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