#99856b

Color #99856b

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 17.46 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#99856b

RGB

rgb(153, 133, 107)

HSL

hsl(33.9, 18.4%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.9, 30.1%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 30.1%, 40%)

LAB

lab(56.69, 3.48, 16.83)

LCH

lch(56.69, 17.19, 78.32)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.0445, 74.09)

HWB

hwb(33.9, 42%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b7f99

Analogous

#996e6b

#99856b

#96996b

Triadic

#99856b

#6b9985

#856b99

Split-complementary

#99856b

#6b9699

#6e6b99

Tetradic

#99856b

#7f996b

#6b7f99

#856b99

Square

#99856b

#6b996e

#6b7f99

#996b96

Shades

Color #99856b mixed toward black.

#806f58

#675947

#4d4335

#332c23

#1a1612

Tints

Color #99856b mixed toward white.

#aa9984

#bbae9c

#ccc2b5

#ddd6ce

#eeebe6

Tones

Color #99856b mixed toward gray.

#95856f

#918473

#8e8477

#8a837a

#86837e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919172 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#929374 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#987778 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #99856b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99856b]

Related colors

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#99856b (#99856b) is rgb(153, 133, 107) in RGB.

No, #99856b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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