#8a8780

Color #8a8780

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.01 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8a8780

RGB

rgb(138, 135, 128)

HSL

hsl(42, 4.1%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42, 7.2%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 7.2%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(56.38, -0.21, 4.16)

LCH

lch(56.38, 4.17, 92.89)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.0109, 87.37)

HWB

hwb(42, 50.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#80838a

Analogous

#8a8280

#8a8780

#888a80

Triadic

#8a8780

#808a87

#87808a

Split-complementary

#8a8780

#80888a

#82808a

Tetradic

#8a8780

#838a80

#80838a

#87808a

Square

#8a8780

#808a82

#80838a

#8a8088

Shades

Color #8a8780 mixed toward black.

#73716a

#5c5a55

#454440

#2e2d2b

#171715

Tints

Color #8a8780 mixed toward white.

#9e9b95

#b1afaa

#c5c3c0

#d8d7d5

#ecebea

Tones

Color #8a8780 mixed toward gray.

#898781

#888682

#888683

#878683

#868584

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898982 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#898982 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#8a8383 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 3.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a8780;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a8780]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#8a8780 (#8a8780) is rgb(138, 135, 128) in RGB.

No, #8a8780 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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