#8a6526

Color #8a6526

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 19.83 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8a6526

RGB

rgb(138, 101, 38)

HSL

hsl(37.8, 56.8%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.8, 72.5%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 72.5%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(45.43, 8.3, 40.08)

LCH

lch(45.43, 40.93, 78.3)

OKLCH

oklch(53.3%, 0.0921, 77.52)

HWB

hwb(37.8, 14.9%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#264b8a

Analogous

#8a3326

#8a6526

#7d8a26

Triadic

#8a6526

#268a65

#65268a

Split-complementary

#8a6526

#267d8a

#33268a

Tetradic

#8a6526

#4b8a26

#264b8a

#65268a

Square

#8a6526

#268a33

#264b8a

#8a267d

Shades

Color #8a6526 mixed toward black.

#735420

#5c4319

#453213

#2e220d

#171106

Tints

Color #8a6526 mixed toward white.

#b68532

#cfa050

#dbb87c

#e7d0a8

#f3e7d3

Tones

Color #8a6526 mixed toward gray.

#82632e

#796137

#715e3f

#695c47

#605a50

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.97:1

White text reads better on this background (5.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7b3d · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#7e8041 · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#88494c · ΔE 26

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a6526;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a6526]

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Frequently asked questions

#8a6526 (#8a6526) is rgb(138, 101, 38) in RGB.

No, #8a6526 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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