#8b827d

Color #8b827d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.85 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8b827d

RGB

rgb(139, 130, 125)

HSL

hsl(21.4, 5.7%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.4, 10.1%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 10.1%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(55.01, 2.47, 3.92)

LCH

lch(55.01, 4.63, 57.78)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.0132, 51.14)

HWB

hwb(21.4, 49%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d868b

Analogous

#8b7d7f

#8b827d

#8b897d

Triadic

#8b827d

#7d8b82

#827d8b

Split-complementary

#8b827d

#7d8b89

#7d7f8b

Tetradic

#8b827d

#868b7d

#7d868b

#827d8b

Square

#8b827d

#7f8b7d

#7d868b

#897d8b

Shades

Color #8b827d mixed toward black.

#746c68

#5d5753

#46413e

#2f2b2a

#171615

Tints

Color #8b827d mixed toward white.

#9e9793

#b2aca8

#c5c1be

#d8d5d4

#eceae9

Tones

Color #8b827d mixed toward gray.

#8a827e

#89837f

#888381

#868382

#858483

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#87877e · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#88887f · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#8b7f7f · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b827d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b827d]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#8b827d (#8b827d) is rgb(139, 130, 125) in RGB.

No, #8b827d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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