#9b835e

Color #9b835e

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 18.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#9b835e

RGB

rgb(155, 131, 94)

HSL

hsl(36.4, 24.5%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.4, 39.4%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 39.4%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(56.1, 3.74, 23.42)

LCH

lch(56.1, 23.72, 80.93)

OKLCH

oklch(62.3%, 0.0595, 78.16)

HWB

hwb(36.4, 36.9%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e769b

Analogous

#9b645e

#9b835e

#949b5e

Triadic

#9b835e

#5e9b83

#835e9b

Split-complementary

#9b835e

#5e949b

#645e9b

Tetradic

#9b835e

#769b5e

#5e769b

#835e9b

Square

#9b835e

#5e9b64

#5e769b

#9b5e94

Shades

Color #9b835e mixed toward black.

#816d4e

#67573f

#4d412f

#342c1f

#1a1610

Tints

Color #9b835e mixed toward white.

#ad9878

#bdad93

#cec1ae

#ded6c9

#efeae4

Tones

Color #9b835e mixed toward gray.

#968263

#918168

#8c806d

#877f72

#827e77

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919168 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#93946b · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#9a7071 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b835e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b835e]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Frequently asked questions

#9b835e (#9b835e) is rgb(155, 131, 94) in RGB.

No, #9b835e 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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