#9c8c94

Color #9c8c94

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 9.94 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9c8c94

RGB

rgb(156, 140, 148)

HSL

hsl(330, 7.5%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(330, 10.3%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 5.1%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(59.85, 7.44, -2.06)

LCH

lch(59.85, 7.72, 344.52)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.0223, 345.96)

HWB

hwb(330, 54.9%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c9c94

Analogous

#9c8c9c

#9c8c94

#9c8c8c

Triadic

#9c8c94

#949c8c

#8c949c

Split-complementary

#9c8c94

#8c9c8c

#8c9c9c

Tetradic

#9c8c94

#9c948c

#8c9c94

#8c949c

Square

#9c8c94

#9c9c8c

#8c9c94

#8c8c9c

Shades

Color #9c8c94 mixed toward black.

#84727b

#6a5b63

#4f444a

#352e31

#1a1719

Tints

Color #9c8c94 mixed toward white.

#ac9fa6

#bdb2b8

#cdc5c9

#ded9db

#eeeced

Tones

Color #9c8c94 mixed toward gray.

#9b8d94

#998f94

#989094

#979194

#959394

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#959592 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#969792 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#9b9190 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c8c94;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c8c94]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#9c8c94 (#9c8c94) is rgb(156, 140, 148) in RGB.

No, #9c8c94 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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