#a87f42

Color #a87f42

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 16.55 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a87f42

RGB

rgb(168, 127, 66)

HSL

hsl(35.9, 43.6%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.9, 60.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 60.7%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(55.99, 8.88, 38.76)

LCH

lch(55.99, 39.76, 77.1)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.0935, 75.44)

HWB

hwb(35.9, 25.9%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#426ba8

Analogous

#a84c42

#a87f42

#9ea842

Triadic

#a87f42

#42a87f

#7f42a8

Split-complementary

#a87f42

#429ea8

#4c42a8

Tetradic

#a87f42

#6ba842

#426ba8

#7f42a8

Square

#a87f42

#42a84c

#426ba8

#a8429e

Shades

Color #a87f42 mixed toward black.

#8c6a37

#70552c

#544021

#382a16

#1c150b

Tints

Color #a87f42 mixed toward white.

#be965a

#cbab7b

#d8c09c

#e5d5bd

#f2eade

Tones

Color #a87f42 mixed toward gray.

#a07d4b

#977c53

#8f7a5c

#867864

#7e776d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989856 · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#9a9d5a · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#a66265 · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a87f42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a87f42]

Related colors

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Frequently asked questions

#a87f42 (#a87f42) is rgb(168, 127, 66) in RGB.

No, #a87f42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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