#988f8f

Color #988f8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.46 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#988f8f

RGB

rgb(152, 143, 143)

HSL

hsl(0, 4.2%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 5.9%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 5.9%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(60.16, 3.33, 1.2)

LCH

lch(60.16, 3.54, 19.82)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.0107, 17.42)

HWB

hwb(0, 56.1%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f9898

Analogous

#988f93

#988f8f

#98938f

Triadic

#988f8f

#8f988f

#8f8f98

Split-complementary

#988f8f

#8f9893

#8f9398

Tetradic

#988f8f

#98988f

#8f9898

#8f8f98

Square

#988f8f

#93988f

#8f9898

#938f98

Shades

Color #988f8f mixed toward black.

#807676

#665e5e

#4d4747

#332f2f

#1a1818

Tints

Color #988f8f mixed toward white.

#a9a2a2

#bab4b4

#cbc7c7

#dddada

#eeecec

Tones

Color #988f8f mixed toward gray.

#979090

#969090

#969191

#959292

#949393

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#94948f · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#95958f · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#988f8f · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 4.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #988f8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#988f8f]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#988f8f (#988f8f) is rgb(152, 143, 143) in RGB.

No, #988f8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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