#8c7255

Color #8c7255

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 21.12 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#8c7255

RGB

rgb(140, 114, 85)

HSL

hsl(31.6, 24.4%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(31.6, 39.3%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 39.3%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(49.82, 5.92, 19.92)

LCH

lch(49.82, 20.78, 73.45)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.0532, 69.52)

HWB

hwb(31.6, 33.3%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#556f8c

Analogous

#8c5655

#8c7255

#8a8c55

Triadic

#8c7255

#558c72

#72558c

Split-complementary

#8c7255

#558a8c

#56558c

Tetradic

#8c7255

#6f8c55

#556f8c

#72558c

Square

#8c7255

#558c56

#556f8c

#8c558a

Shades

Color #8c7255 mixed toward black.

#755f47

#5d4c39

#46392b

#2f261c

#17130e

Tints

Color #8c7255 mixed toward white.

#a58a6b

#b7a189

#c9b9a6

#dbd0c4

#ede8e1

Tones

Color #8c7255 mixed toward gray.

#87725a

#83715e

#7e7163

#7a7167

#75716c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#82815d · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#83855f · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#8b6364 · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c7255;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c7255]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#8c7255 (#8c7255) is rgb(140, 114, 85) in RGB.

No, #8c7255 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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