#9c9952

Color #9c9952

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 11.48 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 15.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9c9952

RGB

rgb(156, 153, 82)

HSL

hsl(57.6, 31.1%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.6, 47.4%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 47.4%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(62.05, -9.26, 37.47)

LCH

lch(62.05, 38.6, 103.88)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0933, 106.49)

HWB

hwb(57.6, 32.2%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#52559c

Analogous

#9c7452

#9c9952

#7a9c52

Triadic

#9c9952

#529c99

#99529c

Split-complementary

#9c9952

#527a9c

#74529c

Tetradic

#9c9952

#559c52

#52559c

#99529c

Square

#9c9952

#529c74

#52559c

#9c527a

Shades

Color #9c9952 mixed toward black.

#828044

#686637

#4e4d29

#34331b

#1a1a0e

Tints

Color #9c9952 mixed toward white.

#b1ae6b

#c1be88

#d0cea6

#e0dfc4

#efefe1

Tones

Color #9c9952 mixed toward gray.

#969358

#908e5e

#8a8865

#83826b

#7d7d71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b69 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#9b9b6e · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#9c777a · ΔE 31.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c9952;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c9952]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Frequently asked questions

#9c9952 (#9c9952) is rgb(156, 153, 82) in RGB.

No, #9c9952 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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