#8a5845

Color #8a5845

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 19.5 Nearest Tailwind class amber-800 #973c00 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8a5845

RGB

rgb(138, 88, 69)

HSL

hsl(16.5, 33.3%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.5, 50%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 50%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(42.48, 18.4, 19.54)

LCH

lch(42.48, 26.84, 46.72)

OKLCH

oklch(51.1%, 0.0728, 41.55)

HWB

hwb(16.5, 27.1%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#45778a

Analogous

#8a4555

#8a5845

#8a7a45

Triadic

#8a5845

#458a58

#58458a

Split-complementary

#8a5845

#458a7a

#45558a

Tetradic

#8a5845

#778a45

#45778a

#58458a

Square

#8a5845

#558a45

#45778a

#7a458a

Shades

Color #8a5845 mixed toward black.

#73493a

#5c3b2e

#452c23

#2e1d17

#170f0c

Tints

Color #8a5845 mixed toward white.

#ab6e57

#bc8b78

#cca89a

#ddc5bc

#eee2dd

Tones

Color #8a5845 mixed toward gray.

#845b4b

#7f5d51

#796056

#73625c

#6d6562

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.56:1

White text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#78774a · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#7a7e4b · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#884e4f · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a5845;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a5845]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#8a5845 (#8a5845) is rgb(138, 88, 69) in RGB.

No, #8a5845 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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