#9b878a

Color #9b878a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 9.36 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9b878a

RGB

rgb(155, 135, 138)

HSL

hsl(351, 9.1%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351, 12.9%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 11%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(58.16, 8.08, 1.18)

LCH

lch(58.16, 8.17, 8.31)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.0246, 7.47)

HWB

hwb(351, 52.9%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#879b98

Analogous

#9b8794

#9b878a

#9b8e87

Triadic

#9b878a

#8a9b87

#878a9b

Split-complementary

#9b878a

#879b8e

#87949b

Tetradic

#9b878a

#9b9887

#879b98

#878a9b

Square

#9b878a

#949b87

#879b98

#8e879b

Shades

Color #9b878a mixed toward black.

#846e71

#6a585b

#4f4244

#352c2d

#1a1617

Tints

Color #9b878a mixed toward white.

#ac9b9e

#bcafb1

#cdc3c5

#ded7d8

#eeebec

Tones

Color #9b878a mixed toward gray.

#99898b

#988a8c

#968c8e

#948e8f

#938f90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939389 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#949589 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#9a8989 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b878a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b878a]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#9b878a (#9b878a) is rgb(155, 135, 138) in RGB.

No, #9b878a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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