#998786

Color #998786

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#998786

RGB

rgb(153, 135, 134)

HSL

hsl(3.2, 8.5%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.2, 12.4%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 12.4%, 40%)

LAB

lab(57.87, 6.61, 3.03)

LCH

lch(57.87, 7.27, 24.63)

OKLCH

oklch(63.9%, 0.0219, 21.66)

HWB

hwb(3.2, 52.5%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#869899

Analogous

#99868f

#998786

#999186

Triadic

#998786

#869987

#878699

Split-complementary

#998786

#869991

#868f99

Tetradic

#998786

#989986

#869899

#878699

Square

#998786

#8f9986

#869899

#918699

Shades

Color #998786 mixed toward black.

#826f6d

#685858

#4e4242

#342c2c

#1a1616

Tints

Color #998786 mixed toward white.

#aa9b9a

#bbafae

#ccc3c3

#ddd7d7

#eeebeb

Tones

Color #998786 mixed toward gray.

#978988

#968a89

#948b8b

#938d8c

#918e8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929186 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#939486 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#988686 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 8.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #998786;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#998786]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#998786 (#998786) is rgb(153, 135, 134) in RGB.

No, #998786 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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