#9a9597

Color #9a9597

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.42 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9a9597

RGB

rgb(154, 149, 151)

HSL

hsl(336, 2.4%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(336, 3.2%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 1.9%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(62.17, 2.21, -0.4)

LCH

lch(62.17, 2.25, 349.74)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0065, 351.12)

HWB

hwb(336, 58.4%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#959a98

Analogous

#9a9599

#9a9597

#9a9595

Triadic

#9a9597

#979a95

#95979a

Split-complementary

#9a9597

#959a95

#95999a

Tetradic

#9a9597

#9a9895

#959a98

#95979a

Square

#9a9597

#999a95

#959a98

#95959a

Shades

Color #9a9597 mixed toward black.

#817b7e

#676364

#4e4a4b

#343132

#1a1919

Tints

Color #9a9597 mixed toward white.

#aba7a8

#bcb8ba

#cccacb

#dddcdc

#eeedee

Tones

Color #9a9597 mixed toward gray.

#9a9597

#999697

#989797

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989897 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#989996 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#9a9696 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 3.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a9597;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a9597]

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Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#9a9597 (#9a9597) is rgb(154, 149, 151) in RGB.

No, #9a9597 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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