#8a6e61

Color #8a6e61

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.22 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8a6e61

RGB

rgb(138, 110, 97)

HSL

hsl(19, 17.4%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19, 29.7%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 29.7%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(48.78, 9.03, 11.45)

LCH

lch(48.78, 14.58, 51.74)

OKLCH

oklch(56.2%, 0.0408, 46.29)

HWB

hwb(19, 38%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#617d8a

Analogous

#8a6169

#8a6e61

#8a8361

Triadic

#8a6e61

#618a6e

#6e618a

Split-complementary

#8a6e61

#618a83

#61698a

Tetradic

#8a6e61

#7d8a61

#617d8a

#6e618a

Square

#8a6e61

#698a61

#617d8a

#83618a

Shades

Color #8a6e61 mixed toward black.

#735c51

#5c4941

#453731

#2e2520

#171210

Tints

Color #8a6e61 mixed toward white.

#a08579

#b39e93

#c6b6ae

#d9cec9

#ece7e4

Tones

Color #8a6e61 mixed toward gray.

#876f65

#837168

#80726b

#7c736f

#797472

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.48:1

White text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f64 · ΔE 17.8

Deuteranopia

#808265 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#896767 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a6e61;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a6e61]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#8a6e61 (#8a6e61) is rgb(138, 110, 97) in RGB.

No, #8a6e61 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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