#8c5846

Color #8c5846

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 19.11 Nearest Tailwind class amber-800 #973c00 · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8c5846

RGB

rgb(140, 88, 70)

HSL

hsl(15.4, 33.3%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15.4, 50%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37.1%, 50%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(42.76, 19.37, 19.36)

LCH

lch(42.76, 27.39, 44.99)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.0748, 39.84)

HWB

hwb(15.4, 27.5%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#467a8c

Analogous

#8c4657

#8c5846

#8c7b46

Triadic

#8c5846

#468c58

#58468c

Split-complementary

#8c5846

#468c7b

#46578c

Tetradic

#8c5846

#7a8c46

#467a8c

#58468c

Square

#8c5846

#578c46

#467a8c

#7b468c

Shades

Color #8c5846 mixed toward black.

#75493a

#5d3b2f

#462c23

#2f1d17

#170f0c

Tints

Color #8c5846 mixed toward white.

#ac6e58

#bc8b7a

#cda89b

#dec5bc

#eee2de

Tones

Color #8c5846 mixed toward gray.

#865b4c

#805e52

#7b6158

#75635d

#6f6663

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.6:1

White text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79784b · ΔE 24.8

Deuteranopia

#7c7f4c · ΔE 27.3

Tritanopia

#8a4e4f · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c5846;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c5846]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#8c5846 (#8c5846) is rgb(140, 88, 70) in RGB.

No, #8c5846 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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