#8b8375

Color #8b8375

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.79 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8b8375

RGB

rgb(139, 131, 117)

HSL

hsl(38.2, 8.7%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.2, 15.8%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 15.8%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(55.08, 0.5, 8.65)

LCH

lch(55.08, 8.66, 86.69)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.0227, 81.66)

HWB

hwb(38.2, 45.9%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#757d8b

Analogous

#8b7875

#8b8375

#888b75

Triadic

#8b8375

#758b83

#83758b

Split-complementary

#8b8375

#75888b

#78758b

Tetradic

#8b8375

#7d8b75

#757d8b

#83758b

Square

#8b8375

#758b78

#757d8b

#8b7588

Shades

Color #8b8375 mixed toward black.

#746d61

#5d574e

#46423a

#2e2c27

#171613

Tints

Color #8b8375 mixed toward white.

#9e988c

#b2aca3

#c5c1ba

#d8d6d1

#eceae8

Tones

Color #8b8375 mixed toward gray.

#898377

#878279

#86827a

#84817c

#82817e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888879 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#888979 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#8b7b7c · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 7.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b8375;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b8375]

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Frequently asked questions

#8b8375 (#8b8375) is rgb(139, 131, 117) in RGB.

No, #8b8375 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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