#9b7c78

Color #9b7c78

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.48 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9b7c78

RGB

rgb(155, 124, 120)

HSL

hsl(6.9, 14.9%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.9, 22.6%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20%, 22.6%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(54.8, 11.34, 6.73)

LCH

lch(54.8, 13.19, 30.69)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.0392, 26.83)

HWB

hwb(6.9, 47.1%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78979b

Analogous

#9b7885

#9b7c78

#9b8d78

Triadic

#9b7c78

#789b7c

#7c789b

Split-complementary

#9b7c78

#789b8d

#78859b

Tetradic

#9b7c78

#979b78

#78979b

#7c789b

Square

#9b7c78

#859b78

#78979b

#8d789b

Shades

Color #9b7c78 mixed toward black.

#846561

#69514e

#4f3d3a

#352927

#1a1413

Tints

Color #9b7c78 mixed toward white.

#ac928e

#bca8a5

#cdbdbb

#ded3d2

#eee9e8

Tones

Color #9b7c78 mixed toward gray.

#987e7b

#95807e

#928381

#8f8584

#8c8787

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8e79 · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#909379 · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#9a7a7a · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b7c78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b7c78]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#9b7c78 (#9b7c78) is rgb(155, 124, 120) in RGB.

No, #9b7c78 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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