#8e8683

Color #8e8683

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.67 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8e8683

RGB

rgb(142, 134, 131)

HSL

hsl(16.4, 4.6%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.4, 7.7%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 7.7%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(56.53, 2.44, 2.69)

LCH

lch(56.53, 3.63, 47.79)

OKLCH

oklch(62.6%, 0.0106, 41.95)

HWB

hwb(16.4, 51.4%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#838b8e

Analogous

#8e8385

#8e8683

#8e8b83

Triadic

#8e8683

#838e86

#86838e

Split-complementary

#8e8683

#838e8b

#83858e

Tetradic

#8e8683

#8b8e83

#838b8e

#86838e

Square

#8e8683

#858e83

#838b8e

#8b838e

Shades

Color #8e8683 mixed toward black.

#776f6c

#5f5957

#474341

#302d2b

#181616

Tints

Color #8e8683 mixed toward white.

#a19a98

#b4aeac

#c6c2c1

#d9d7d6

#ecebea

Tones

Color #8e8683 mixed toward gray.

#8d8684

#8c8785

#8b8786

#8a8887

#898888

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b84 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#8b8c84 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#8e8484 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 4.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e8683;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e8683]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#8e8683 (#8e8683) is rgb(142, 134, 131) in RGB.

No, #8e8683 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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