#a8854b

Color #a8854b

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 19.67 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a8854b

RGB

rgb(168, 133, 75)

HSL

hsl(37.4, 38.3%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.4, 55.4%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 55.4%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(57.66, 6.25, 36.06)

LCH

lch(57.66, 36.6, 80.17)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.0873, 78.83)

HWB

hwb(37.4, 29.4%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b6ea8

Analogous

#a8564b

#a8854b

#9ca84b

Triadic

#a8854b

#4ba885

#854ba8

Split-complementary

#a8854b

#4b9ca8

#564ba8

Tetradic

#a8854b

#6ea84b

#4b6ea8

#854ba8

Square

#a8854b

#4ba856

#4b6ea8

#a84b9c

Shades

Color #a8854b mixed toward black.

#8c6f3e

#705932

#544225

#382c19

#1c160c

Tints

Color #a8854b mixed toward white.

#ba9a65

#c8ae84

#d6c3a3

#e4d7c1

#f1ebe0

Tones

Color #a8854b mixed toward gray.

#a08353

#98815a

#917f62

#897d6a

#817b72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a5d · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#9c9f61 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#a6696b · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8854b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8854b]

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Frequently asked questions

#a8854b (#a8854b) is rgb(168, 133, 75) in RGB.

No, #a8854b 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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