#8a4c37

Color #8a4c37

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 13.67 Nearest Tailwind class orange-900 #7e2a0c · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8a4c37

RGB

rgb(138, 76, 55)

HSL

hsl(15.2, 43%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15.2, 60.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 60.1%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(39.33, 24.04, 23.85)

LCH

lch(39.33, 33.86, 44.77)

OKLCH

oklch(48.6%, 0.0902, 39.37)

HWB

hwb(15.2, 21.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#37758a

Analogous

#8a374b

#8a4c37

#8a7537

Triadic

#8a4c37

#378a4c

#4c378a

Split-complementary

#8a4c37

#378a75

#374b8a

Tetradic

#8a4c37

#758a37

#37758a

#4c378a

Square

#8a4c37

#4b8a37

#37758a

#75378a

Shades

Color #8a4c37 mixed toward black.

#733f2e

#5c3325

#45261b

#2e1912

#170d09

Tints

Color #8a4c37 mixed toward white.

#b06146

#c37f68

#d29f8e

#e1bfb3

#f0dfd9

Tones

Color #8a4c37 mixed toward gray.

#834f3e

#7c5345

#75564c

#6e5a53

#675d59

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.17:1

White text reads better on this background (6.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#74743d · ΔE 27.7

Deuteranopia

#777b3e · ΔE 30.3

Tritanopia

#884142 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a4c37;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a4c37]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#8a4c37 (#8a4c37) is rgb(138, 76, 55) in RGB.

No, #8a4c37 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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