#887974

Color #887974

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.04 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#887974

RGB

rgb(136, 121, 116)

HSL

hsl(15, 7.9%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 14.7%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11%, 14.7%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(52.03, 4.87, 4.84)

LCH

lch(52.03, 6.87, 44.82)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.0202, 39.37)

HWB

hwb(15, 45.5%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#748388

Analogous

#887479

#887974

#888374

Triadic

#887974

#748879

#797488

Split-complementary

#887974

#748883

#747988

Tetradic

#887974

#838874

#748388

#797488

Square

#887974

#798874

#748388

#837488

Shades

Color #887974 mixed toward black.

#716561

#5b514d

#443c3a

#2d2827

#171413

Tints

Color #887974 mixed toward white.

#9c8f8b

#b0a6a2

#c4bcb9

#d7d2d1

#ebe9e8

Tones

Color #887974 mixed toward gray.

#867a76

#857b77

#837b79

#817c7b

#807d7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828275 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#838476 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#877676 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 7.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #887974;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#887974]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#887974 (#887974) is rgb(136, 121, 116) in RGB.

No, #887974 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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