#9d9883

Color #9d9883

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.54 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9883

RGB

rgb(157, 152, 131)

HSL

hsl(48.5, 11.7%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.5, 16.6%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 16.6%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(62.73, -1.86, 11.72)

LCH

lch(62.73, 11.87, 99.02)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0305, 96.03)

HWB

hwb(48.5, 51.4%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83889d

Analogous

#9d8b83

#9d9883

#959d83

Triadic

#9d9883

#839d98

#98839d

Split-complementary

#9d9883

#83959d

#8b839d

Tetradic

#9d9883

#889d83

#83889d

#98839d

Square

#9d9883

#839d8b

#83889d

#9d8395

Shades

Color #9d9883 mixed toward black.

#86816a

#6b6755

#504d40

#36332a

#1b1a15

Tints

Color #9d9883 mixed toward white.

#ada998

#bebaac

#ceccc1

#deddd6

#efeeea

Tones

Color #9d9883 mixed toward gray.

#9b9785

#999587

#97948a

#94938c

#92918e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b88 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#9b9c8a · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#9d8d8d · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 9.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9883;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9883]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#9d9883 (#9d9883) is rgb(157, 152, 131) in RGB.

No, #9d9883 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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