#8a784e

Color #8a784e

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 22.1 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8a784e

RGB

rgb(138, 120, 78)

HSL

hsl(42, 27.8%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42, 43.5%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 43.5%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(51.14, 0.77, 25.61)

LCH

lch(51.14, 25.62, 88.28)

OKLCH

oklch(57.9%, 0.0629, 87.27)

HWB

hwb(42, 30.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e608a

Analogous

#8a5a4e

#8a784e

#7e8a4e

Triadic

#8a784e

#4e8a78

#784e8a

Split-complementary

#8a784e

#4e7e8a

#5a4e8a

Tetradic

#8a784e

#608a4e

#4e608a

#784e8a

Square

#8a784e

#4e8a5a

#4e608a

#8a4e7e

Shades

Color #8a784e mixed toward black.

#736441

#5c5034

#453c27

#2e281a

#17140d

Tints

Color #8a784e mixed toward white.

#a79263

#b8a882

#cabea1

#dcd3c0

#ede9e0

Tones

Color #8a784e mixed toward gray.

#857653

#807458

#7b725d

#767062

#716e67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83825a · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#84855d · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#896365 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a784e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a784e]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#8a784e (#8a784e) is rgb(138, 120, 78) in RGB.

No, #8a784e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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