#9e8255

Color #9e8255

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 19.4 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 13.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9e8255

RGB

rgb(158, 130, 85)

HSL

hsl(37, 30%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37, 46.2%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 46.2%, 38%)

LAB

lab(55.98, 4.56, 28.33)

LCH

lch(55.98, 28.69, 80.86)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.0705, 78.8)

HWB

hwb(37, 33.3%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#55719e

Analogous

#9e5d55

#9e8255

#959e55

Triadic

#9e8255

#559e82

#82559e

Split-complementary

#9e8255

#55959e

#5d559e

Tetradic

#9e8255

#719e55

#55719e

#82559e

Square

#9e8255

#559e5d

#55719e

#9e5595

Shades

Color #9e8255 mixed toward black.

#836c47

#695739

#4f412a

#352b1c

#1a160e

Tints

Color #9e8255 mixed toward white.

#b1976e

#c1ac8b

#d0c1a8

#e0d6c5

#efeae2

Tones

Color #9e8255 mixed toward gray.

#98805b

#927f61

#8c7e67

#867c6d

#7f7b73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939262 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#949665 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#9d6b6d · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e8255;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e8255]

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Frequently asked questions

#9e8255 (#9e8255) is rgb(158, 130, 85) in RGB.

No, #9e8255 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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