#9e9a70

Color #9e9a70

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 16.01 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9e9a70

RGB

rgb(158, 154, 112)

HSL

hsl(54.8, 19.2%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54.8, 29.1%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 29.1%, 38%)

LAB

lab(62.97, -5.41, 22.64)

LCH

lch(62.97, 23.28, 103.44)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0584, 103.27)

HWB

hwb(54.8, 43.9%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70749e

Analogous

#9e8370

#9e9a70

#8b9e70

Triadic

#9e9a70

#709e9a

#9a709e

Split-complementary

#9e9a70

#708b9e

#83709e

Tetradic

#9e9a70

#749e70

#70749e

#9a709e

Square

#9e9a70

#709e83

#70749e

#9e708b

Shades

Color #9e9a70 mixed toward black.

#86825b

#6b6849

#504e36

#363424

#1b1a12

Tints

Color #9e9a70 mixed toward white.

#aeab88

#bebca0

#ceccb7

#dfddcf

#efeee7

Tones

Color #9e9a70 mixed toward gray.

#9a9774

#969478

#92907b

#8f8d7f

#8b8a83

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c7c · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#9d9d7e · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#9e8486 · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e9a70;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e9a70]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

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Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#9e9a70 (#9e9a70) is rgb(158, 154, 112) in RGB.

No, #9e9a70 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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