#98968e

Color #98968e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.52 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#98968e

RGB

rgb(152, 150, 142)

HSL

hsl(48, 4.6%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 6.6%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 6.6%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(62.03, -0.76, 4.47)

LCH

lch(62.03, 4.53, 99.65)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0119, 95.33)

HWB

hwb(48, 55.7%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e9098

Analogous

#98918e

#98968e

#95988e

Triadic

#98968e

#8e9896

#968e98

Split-complementary

#98968e

#8e9598

#918e98

Tetradic

#98968e

#90988e

#8e9098

#968e98

Square

#98968e

#8e9891

#8e9098

#988e95

Shades

Color #98968e mixed toward black.

#807e75

#66655d

#4d4b46

#33322f

#1a1917

Tints

Color #98968e mixed toward white.

#a9a7a1

#bab9b4

#cbcac6

#dddcd9

#eeedec

Tones

Color #98968e mixed toward gray.

#97958f

#969590

#959490

#959491

#949392

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979790 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#979790 · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#989292 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 4.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98968e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98968e]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#98968e (#98968e) is rgb(152, 150, 142) in RGB.

No, #98968e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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