#9d9685

Color #9d9685

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.13 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9685

RGB

rgb(157, 150, 133)

HSL

hsl(42.5, 10.9%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.5, 15.3%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 15.3%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(62.23, -0.43, 9.89)

LCH

lch(62.23, 9.9, 92.49)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.0257, 88.22)

HWB

hwb(42.5, 52.2%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#858c9d

Analogous

#9d8a85

#9d9685

#989d85

Triadic

#9d9685

#859d96

#96859d

Split-complementary

#9d9685

#85989d

#8a859d

Tetradic

#9d9685

#8c9d85

#858c9d

#96859d

Square

#9d9685

#859d8a

#858c9d

#9d8598

Shades

Color #9d9685 mixed toward black.

#867e6c

#6b6556

#504c41

#36332b

#1b1916

Tints

Color #9d9685 mixed toward white.

#ada899

#beb9ae

#cecbc2

#dedcd6

#efeeeb

Tones

Color #9d9685 mixed toward gray.

#9b9587

#999489

#97948b

#95938d

#93928f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a89 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#9a9b8a · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#9d8d8d · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 8.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9685;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9685]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#9d9685 (#9d9685) is rgb(157, 150, 133) in RGB.

No, #9d9685 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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