#8f857e

Color #8f857e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.27 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#8f857e

RGB

rgb(143, 133, 126)

HSL

hsl(24.7, 7.1%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24.7, 11.9%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 11.9%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(56.21, 2.49, 5.12)

LCH

lch(56.21, 5.69, 64.07)

OKLCH

oklch(62.3%, 0.016, 57.5)

HWB

hwb(24.7, 49.4%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e888f

Analogous

#8f7e7f

#8f857e

#8f8d7e

Triadic

#8f857e

#7e8f85

#857e8f

Split-complementary

#8f857e

#7e8f8d

#7e7f8f

Tetradic

#8f857e

#888f7e

#7e888f

#857e8f

Square

#8f857e

#7f8f7e

#7e888f

#8d7e8f

Shades

Color #8f857e mixed toward black.

#786f68

#605853

#48423e

#302c2a

#181615

Tints

Color #8f857e mixed toward white.

#a29993

#b4aea9

#c7c2be

#dad6d4

#ecebe9

Tones

Color #8f857e mixed toward gray.

#8e857f

#8c8581

#8b8682

#898684

#888685

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b80 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#8b8c80 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#8f8181 · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 5.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8f857e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f857e]

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

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Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#8f857e (#8f857e) is rgb(143, 133, 126) in RGB.

No, #8f857e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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