#9f9e88

Color #9f9e88

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.02 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9f9e88

RGB

rgb(159, 158, 136)

HSL

hsl(57.4, 10.7%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.4, 14.5%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 14.5%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(64.65, -3.55, 11.65)

LCH

lch(64.65, 12.18, 106.95)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.0312, 105.06)

HWB

hwb(57.4, 53.3%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88899f

Analogous

#9f9288

#9f9e88

#949f88

Triadic

#9f9e88

#889f9e

#9e889f

Split-complementary

#9f9e88

#88949f

#92889f

Tetradic

#9f9e88

#899f88

#88899f

#9e889f

Square

#9f9e88

#889f92

#88899f

#9f8894

Shades

Color #9f9e88 mixed toward black.

#88876e

#6d6c58

#525142

#36362c

#1b1b16

Tints

Color #9f9e88 mixed toward white.

#afae9c

#bfbeb0

#cfcec3

#dfdfd7

#efefeb

Tones

Color #9f9e88 mixed toward gray.

#9d9c8a

#9b9a8c

#99998e

#979790

#959591

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9f8e · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#9f9f8f · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#9f9293 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f9e88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f9e88]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Frequently asked questions

#9f9e88 (#9f9e88) is rgb(159, 158, 136) in RGB.

No, #9f9e88 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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