#8c3206

Color #8c3206

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 10.91 Nearest Tailwind class amber-900 #7b3306 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#8c3206

RGB

rgb(140, 50, 6)

HSL

hsl(19.7, 91.8%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.7, 95.7%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 95.7%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(33.71, 36.48, 43.01)

LCH

lch(33.71, 56.4, 49.7)

OKLCH

oklch(44.2%, 0.1318, 41.03)

HWB

hwb(19.7, 2.4%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#06608c

Analogous

#8c061d

#8c3206

#8c7506

Triadic

#8c3206

#068c32

#32068c

Split-complementary

#8c3206

#068c75

#061d8c

Tetradic

#8c3206

#608c06

#06608c

#32068c

Square

#8c3206

#1d8c06

#06608c

#75068c

Shades

Color #8c3206 mixed toward black.

#752a05

#5d2104

#461903

#2f1102

#170801

Tints

Color #8c3206 mixed toward white.

#c64708

#f55f16

#f88750

#faaf8b

#fdd7c5

Tones

Color #8c3206 mixed toward gray.

#813611

#763a1c

#6a3d27

#5f4133

#54453e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.57:1

White text reads better on this background (8.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#706f18 · ΔE 33.6

Deuteranopia

#747a1b · ΔE 37.5

Tritanopia

#892122 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c3206;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c3206]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#8c3206 (#8c3206) is rgb(140, 50, 6) in RGB.

No, #8c3206 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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