#9d9a97

Color #9d9a97

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.83 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9a97

RGB

rgb(157, 154, 151)

HSL

hsl(30, 3%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30, 3.8%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 3.8%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(63.77, 0.53, 1.96)

LCH

lch(63.77, 2.03, 74.87)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0056, 68.01)

HWB

hwb(30, 59.2%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#979a9d

Analogous

#9d9797

#9d9a97

#9d9d97

Triadic

#9d9a97

#979d9a

#9a979d

Split-complementary

#9d9a97

#979d9d

#97979d

Tetradic

#9d9a97

#9a9d97

#979a9d

#9a979d

Square

#9d9a97

#979d97

#979a9d

#9d979d

Shades

Color #9d9a97 mixed toward black.

#84807d

#6a6764

#4f4d4b

#353332

#1a1a19

Tints

Color #9d9a97 mixed toward white.

#adaba8

#bebcba

#cecdcb

#dedddc

#efeeee

Tones

Color #9d9a97 mixed toward gray.

#9d9a97

#9c9a98

#9c9a99

#9b9a99

#9b9a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c98 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#9c9c98 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#9d9898 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9a97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9a97]

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Frequently asked questions

#9d9a97 (#9d9a97) is rgb(157, 154, 151) in RGB.

No, #9d9a97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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