#9a897f

Color #9a897f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.18 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9a897f

RGB

rgb(154, 137, 127)

HSL

hsl(22.2, 11.8%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22.2, 17.5%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11%, 17.5%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(58.32, 4.68, 7.7)

LCH

lch(58.32, 9.01, 58.71)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.0253, 52.54)

HWB

hwb(22.2, 49.8%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f909a

Analogous

#9a7f83

#9a897f

#9a977f

Triadic

#9a897f

#7f9a89

#897f9a

Split-complementary

#9a897f

#7f9a97

#7f839a

Tetradic

#9a897f

#909a7f

#7f909a

#897f9a

Square

#9a897f

#839a7f

#7f909a

#977f9a

Shades

Color #9a897f mixed toward black.

#837167

#695b53

#4f443e

#342d29

#1a1715

Tints

Color #9a897f mixed toward white.

#ab9d94

#bcb0aa

#cdc4bf

#ddd8d4

#eeebea

Tones

Color #9a897f mixed toward gray.

#988a81

#968a83

#938b86

#918b88

#8f8c8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939382 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#949582 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#998384 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 8.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a897f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a897f]

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Frequently asked questions

#9a897f (#9a897f) is rgb(154, 137, 127) in RGB.

No, #9a897f 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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