#9c8d72 - Pale Oyster color

The color #9c8d72 is a muted warm taupe leaning toward a soft brown-gray with gentle olive-green undertones. It reads as medium-light and desaturated, offering a calm, earthy presence without strong saturation. It evokes natural materials like weathered wood, linen, and stone, making it ideal for interiors, fashion neutrals, or vintage-inspired palettes. Pair it with creamy off-whites, deep charcoal, dusty blue, or muted terracotta to accentuate its warmth while preserving a sophisticated, understated aesthetic.

color #9c8d72

#9c8d72 color RGB value is 156, 141, 114, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.0962, 0.269, 0.388. Alternative names for that color are: pale oyster, gray, donkey brown, shadow, green.

Color Conversion

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CSS
RGB(0-255)
156, 141, 114
rgb(156, 141, 114)
CMYK
0.00, 0.0962, 0.269, 0.388
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sRGB
0.612, 0.553, 0.447
rgb(61.2% 55.3% 44.7%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.590, 0.548, 0.450
color(a98-rgb 0.59 0.548 0.45)
HCT
85.3, 13.4, 59.3
color(--hct 85.3 9.24% 59.3%)
HSL
38.6, 17.5, 52.9
hsl(38.6 17.5% 52.9%)
HSV
38.6, 26.9, 61.2
color(--hsv 38.6 26.9% 61.2%)
HWB
38.6, 44.7, 38.8
hwb(38.6 44.7% 38.8%)
Lab
59.4, 2.57, 16.6
lab(59.4 2.57 16.6)
P3
0.602, 0.555, 0.459
color(display-p3 0.602 0.555 0.459)
XYZ D50
0.272, 0.275, 0.151
color(xyz-d50 0.272 0.275 0.151)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#9c8d72
RGB:156 141 114
HSL:38.57deg 17.5% 52.94%
HEX:#72819c
RGB:114 129 156
HSL:218.57deg 17.5% 52.94%

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