#8e6828

Color #8e6828

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 20.16 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8e6828

RGB

rgb(142, 104, 40)

HSL

hsl(37.6, 56%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.6, 71.8%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 71.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(46.72, 8.53, 40.62)

LCH

lch(46.72, 41.51, 78.14)

OKLCH

oklch(54.4%, 0.0936, 77.29)

HWB

hwb(37.6, 15.7%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#284e8e

Analogous

#8e3528

#8e6828

#818e28

Triadic

#8e6828

#288e68

#68288e

Split-complementary

#8e6828

#28818e

#35288e

Tetradic

#8e6828

#4e8e28

#284e8e

#68288e

Square

#8e6828

#288e35

#284e8e

#8e2881

Shades

Color #8e6828 mixed toward black.

#765721

#5f451b

#473414

#2f230d

#181107

Tints

Color #8e6828 mixed toward white.

#b98734

#cfa154

#dbb97f

#e7d0aa

#f3e8d4

Tones

Color #8e6828 mixed toward gray.

#866631

#7d6439

#756142

#6c5f4a

#645d53

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.16:1

White text reads better on this background (5.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f3f · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#818443 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#8c4c4e · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e6828;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e6828]

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Frequently asked questions

#8e6828 (#8e6828) is rgb(142, 104, 40) in RGB.

No, #8e6828 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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