#9c8f68

Color #9c8f68

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 16.7 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9c8f68

RGB

rgb(156, 143, 104)

HSL

hsl(45, 20.8%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 33.3%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 33.3%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(59.63, -1.28, 22.55)

LCH

lch(59.63, 22.59, 93.25)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.0564, 91.83)

HWB

hwb(45, 40.8%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#68759c

Analogous

#9c7568

#9c8f68

#8f9c68

Triadic

#9c8f68

#689c8f

#8f689c

Split-complementary

#9c8f68

#688f9c

#75689c

Tetradic

#9c8f68

#759c68

#68759c

#8f689c

Square

#9c8f68

#689c75

#68759c

#9c688f

Shades

Color #9c8f68 mixed toward black.

#837856

#696045

#4f4833

#343022

#1a1811

Tints

Color #9c8f68 mixed toward white.

#ada281

#bdb49a

#cec7b4

#dedacd

#efece6

Tones

Color #9c8f68 mixed toward gray.

#988d6c

#938b71

#8f8975

#8b8679

#86847e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979673 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#979875 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#9b7b7c · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c8f68;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c8f68]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#9c8f68 (#9c8f68) is rgb(156, 143, 104) in RGB.

No, #9c8f68 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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