#8a7748

Color #8a7748

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 21.39 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8a7748

RGB

rgb(138, 119, 72)

HSL

hsl(42.7, 31.4%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.7, 47.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 47.8%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(50.76, 0.67, 28.48)

LCH

lch(50.76, 28.49, 88.65)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0689, 88.17)

HWB

hwb(42.7, 28.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#485b8a

Analogous

#8a5648

#8a7748

#7c8a48

Triadic

#8a7748

#488a77

#77488a

Split-complementary

#8a7748

#487c8a

#56488a

Tetradic

#8a7748

#5b8a48

#485b8a

#77488a

Square

#8a7748

#488a56

#485b8a

#8a487c

Shades

Color #8a7748 mixed toward black.

#73633c

#5c4f30

#453c24

#2e2818

#17140c

Tints

Color #8a7748 mixed toward white.

#a9935b

#baa87c

#ccbe9c

#ddd4bd

#eee9de

Tones

Color #8a7748 mixed toward gray.

#85754e

#7f7253

#7a7059

#746e5e

#6f6b64

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828256 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#838559 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#896062 · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a7748;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a7748]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#8a7748 (#8a7748) is rgb(138, 119, 72) in RGB.

No, #8a7748 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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