#9d8179

Color #9d8179

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.64 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9d8179

RGB

rgb(157, 129, 121)

HSL

hsl(13.3, 15.5%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.3, 22.9%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 22.9%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(56.34, 9.44, 8.37)

LCH

lch(56.34, 12.62, 41.56)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.0367, 36.46)

HWB

hwb(13.3, 47.5%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79959d

Analogous

#9d7983

#9d8179

#9d9379

Triadic

#9d8179

#799d81

#81799d

Split-complementary

#9d8179

#799d93

#79839d

Tetradic

#9d8179

#959d79

#79959d

#81799d

Square

#9d8179

#839d79

#79959d

#93799d

Shades

Color #9d8179 mixed toward black.

#866a62

#6b554e

#503f3b

#362a27

#1b1514

Tints

Color #9d8179 mixed toward white.

#ad968f

#beaba6

#cec0bc

#ded5d2

#efeae9

Tones

Color #9d8179 mixed toward gray.

#9a837c

#97847f

#948682

#918885

#8e8988

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#92917b · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#93957b · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#9c7d7d · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d8179;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d8179]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#9d8179 (#9d8179) is rgb(157, 129, 121) in RGB.

No, #9d8179 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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