#9d5656

Color #9d5656

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 19.92 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9d5656

RGB

rgb(157, 86, 86)

HSL

hsl(0, 29.2%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 45.2%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 45.2%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(44.94, 29.24, 13.05)

LCH

lch(44.94, 32.02, 24.05)

OKLCH

oklch(53.7%, 0.0941, 20.65)

HWB

hwb(0, 33.7%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#569d9d

Analogous

#9d5679

#9d5656

#9d7956

Triadic

#9d5656

#569d56

#56569d

Split-complementary

#9d5656

#569d79

#56799d

Tetradic

#9d5656

#9d9d56

#569d9d

#56569d

Square

#9d5656

#799d56

#569d9d

#79569d

Shades

Color #9d5656 mixed toward black.

#834848

#693939

#4e2b2b

#341d1d

#1a0e0e

Tints

Color #9d5656 mixed toward white.

#b06f6f

#c08c8c

#d0a9a9

#dfc5c5

#efe2e2

Tones

Color #9d5656 mixed toward gray.

#975c5c

#916262

#8b6868

#856e6e

#7f7373

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.9:1

White text reads better on this background (5.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848456 · ΔE 33.3

Deuteranopia

#888c56 · ΔE 36.3

Tritanopia

#9a5656 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 21.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d5656;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d5656]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#9d5656 (#9d5656) is rgb(157, 86, 86) in RGB.

No, #9d5656 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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