#9b783e

Color #9b783e

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 20.61 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9b783e

RGB

rgb(155, 120, 62)

HSL

hsl(37.4, 42.9%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.4, 60%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 60%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(52.68, 6.76, 36.6)

LCH

lch(52.68, 37.22, 79.54)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.0875, 78.39)

HWB

hwb(37.4, 24.3%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e619b

Analogous

#9b493e

#9b783e

#8f9b3e

Triadic

#9b783e

#3e9b78

#783e9b

Split-complementary

#9b783e

#3e8f9b

#493e9b

Tetradic

#9b783e

#619b3e

#3e619b

#783e9b

Square

#9b783e

#3e9b49

#3e619b

#9b3e8f

Shades

Color #9b783e mixed toward black.

#816434

#675029

#4d3c1f

#342815

#1a140a

Tints

Color #9b783e mixed toward white.

#b99250

#c7a873

#d5bd96

#e3d3b9

#f1e9dc

Tones

Color #9b783e mixed toward gray.

#937646

#8b744d

#847255

#7c705d

#746e65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d51 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#8f9255 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#995d5f · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b783e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b783e]

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Frequently asked questions

#9b783e (#9b783e) is rgb(155, 120, 62) in RGB.

No, #9b783e 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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