#8a827f

Color #8a827f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.9 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#8a827f

RGB

rgb(138, 130, 127)

HSL

hsl(16.4, 4.5%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.4, 8%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 8%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(54.97, 2.45, 2.7)

LCH

lch(54.97, 3.65, 47.78)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.0108, 41.99)

HWB

hwb(16.4, 49.8%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f878a

Analogous

#8a7f82

#8a827f

#8a887f

Triadic

#8a827f

#7f8a82

#827f8a

Split-complementary

#8a827f

#7f8a88

#7f828a

Tetradic

#8a827f

#878a7f

#7f878a

#827f8a

Square

#8a827f

#828a7f

#7f878a

#887f8a

Shades

Color #8a827f mixed toward black.

#736c6a

#5c5754

#45413f

#2e2b2a

#171615

Tints

Color #8a827f mixed toward white.

#9e9794

#b1acaa

#c5c1bf

#d8d5d4

#eceaea

Tones

Color #8a827f mixed toward gray.

#898380

#888381

#878382

#868483

#868484

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878780 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#878880 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#8a8080 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 4.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a827f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a827f]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#8a827f (#8a827f) is rgb(138, 130, 127) in RGB.

No, #8a827f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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