#98756b

Color #98756b

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.94 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#98756b

RGB

rgb(152, 117, 107)

HSL

hsl(13.3, 17.9%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.3, 29.6%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23%, 29.6%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(52.35, 12.2, 10.8)

LCH

lch(52.35, 16.29, 41.52)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.0469, 36.5)

HWB

hwb(13.3, 42%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b8e98

Analogous

#986b78

#98756b

#988b6b

Triadic

#98756b

#6b9875

#756b98

Split-complementary

#98756b

#6b988b

#6b7898

Tetradic

#98756b

#8e986b

#6b8e98

#756b98

Square

#98756b

#78986b

#6b8e98

#8b6b98

Shades

Color #98756b mixed toward black.

#7f6159

#664e47

#4c3a35

#332723

#191312

Tints

Color #98756b mixed toward white.

#a98c84

#baa39c

#cbbab5

#ddd1ce

#eee8e6

Tones

Color #98756b mixed toward gray.

#94776f

#917973

#8d7b76

#897d7a

#857f7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8a6e · ΔE 21.3

Deuteranopia

#8c8f6e · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#966f70 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98756b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98756b]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#98756b (#98756b) is rgb(152, 117, 107) in RGB.

No, #98756b 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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