#9d9156

Color #9d9156

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.61 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9156

RGB

rgb(157, 145, 86)

HSL

hsl(49.9, 29.2%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.9, 45.2%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 45.2%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(59.97, -4.1, 32.83)

LCH

lch(59.97, 33.09, 97.12)

OKLCH

oklch(65.4%, 0.0802, 98.1)

HWB

hwb(49.9, 33.7%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56629d

Analogous

#9d6d56

#9d9156

#859d56

Triadic

#9d9156

#569d91

#91569d

Split-complementary

#9d9156

#56859d

#6d569d

Tetradic

#9d9156

#629d56

#56629d

#91569d

Square

#9d9156

#569d6d

#56629d

#9d5685

Shades

Color #9d9156 mixed toward black.

#837948

#696139

#4e482b

#34301d

#1a180e

Tints

Color #9d9156 mixed toward white.

#b0a56f

#c0b78c

#d0c9a9

#dfdbc5

#efede2

Tones

Color #9d9156 mixed toward gray.

#978d5c

#918962

#8b8568

#85816e

#7f7d73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989868 · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#999a6c · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#9c7477 · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9156;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9156]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#9d9156 (#9d9156) is rgb(157, 145, 86) in RGB.

No, #9d9156 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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