#8e704b

Color #8e704b

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 25.46 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8e704b

RGB

rgb(142, 112, 75)

HSL

hsl(33.1, 30.9%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.1, 47.2%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 47.2%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(49.31, 6.78, 25.03)

LCH

lch(49.31, 25.93, 74.84)

OKLCH

oklch(56.6%, 0.0644, 71.73)

HWB

hwb(33.1, 29.4%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b698e

Analogous

#8e4e4b

#8e704b

#8a8e4b

Triadic

#8e704b

#4b8e70

#704b8e

Split-complementary

#8e704b

#4b8a8e

#4e4b8e

Tetradic

#8e704b

#698e4b

#4b698e

#704b8e

Square

#8e704b

#4b8e4e

#4b698e

#8e4b8a

Shades

Color #8e704b mixed toward black.

#765d3e

#5f4b32

#473825

#2f2519

#18130c

Tints

Color #8e704b mixed toward white.

#ab895f

#bba07f

#ccb89f

#ddd0bf

#eee7df

Tones

Color #8e704b mixed toward gray.

#886f50

#836f56

#7d6e5c

#786e61

#726d67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.57:1

White text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828256 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#848658 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#8d5d5f · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 16.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8e704b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e704b]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#8e704b (#8e704b) is rgb(142, 112, 75) in RGB.

No, #8e704b 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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