#8a6a4e

Color #8a6a4e

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 22.63 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8a6a4e

RGB

rgb(138, 106, 78)

HSL

hsl(28, 27.8%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(28, 43.5%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 43.5%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(47.32, 8.86, 20.62)

LCH

lch(47.32, 22.44, 66.75)

OKLCH

oklch(54.9%, 0.0578, 62.37)

HWB

hwb(28, 30.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e6e8a

Analogous

#8a4e50

#8a6a4e

#8a884e

Triadic

#8a6a4e

#4e8a6a

#6a4e8a

Split-complementary

#8a6a4e

#4e8a88

#4e508a

Tetradic

#8a6a4e

#6e8a4e

#4e6e8a

#6a4e8a

Square

#8a6a4e

#508a4e

#4e6e8a

#884e8a

Shades

Color #8a6a4e mixed toward black.

#735841

#5c4734

#453527

#2e231a

#17120d

Tints

Color #8a6a4e mixed toward white.

#a78263

#b89b82

#cab4a1

#dccdc0

#ede6e0

Tones

Color #8a6a4e mixed toward gray.

#856a53

#806b58

#7b6b5d

#766b62

#716c67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.25:1

White text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d56 · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#7f8158 · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#895b5d · ΔE 15.5

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a6a4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a6a4e]

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Frequently asked questions

#8a6a4e (#8a6a4e) is rgb(138, 106, 78) in RGB.

No, #8a6a4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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