#9a987f

Color #9a987f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 15.53 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#9a987f

RGB

rgb(154, 152, 127)

HSL

hsl(55.6, 11.8%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.6, 17.5%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 17.5%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(62.39, -3.67, 13.45)

LCH

lch(62.39, 13.94, 105.26)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0356, 103.49)

HWB

hwb(55.6, 49.8%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f819a

Analogous

#9a8b7f

#9a987f

#8e9a7f

Triadic

#9a987f

#7f9a98

#987f9a

Split-complementary

#9a987f

#7f8e9a

#8b7f9a

Tetradic

#9a987f

#819a7f

#7f819a

#987f9a

Square

#9a987f

#7f9a8b

#7f819a

#9a7f8e

Shades

Color #9a987f mixed toward black.

#838167

#696753

#4f4d3e

#343429

#1a1a15

Tints

Color #9a987f mixed toward white.

#aba994

#bcbaaa

#cdccbf

#ddddd4

#eeeeea

Tones

Color #9a987f mixed toward gray.

#989681

#969483

#939286

#919088

#8f8e8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999986 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#999987 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#9a8b8c · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a987f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a987f]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#9a987f (#9a987f) is rgb(154, 152, 127) in RGB.

No, #9a987f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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