#8a786e

Color #8a786e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 9.77 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#8a786e

RGB

rgb(138, 120, 110)

HSL

hsl(21.4, 11.3%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.4, 20.3%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 20.3%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(51.79, 5.24, 8.05)

LCH

lch(51.79, 9.61, 56.94)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.027, 51.01)

HWB

hwb(21.4, 43.1%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e808a

Analogous

#8a6e72

#8a786e

#8a866e

Triadic

#8a786e

#6e8a78

#786e8a

Split-complementary

#8a786e

#6e8a86

#6e728a

Tetradic

#8a786e

#808a6e

#6e808a

#786e8a

Square

#8a786e

#728a6e

#6e808a

#866e8a

Shades

Color #8a786e mixed toward black.

#73645c

#5c5049

#453c37

#2e2825

#171412

Tints

Color #8a786e mixed toward white.

#9e8e85

#b1a59e

#c5bbb6

#d8d2ce

#ece8e7

Tones

Color #8a786e mixed toward gray.

#887970

#857973

#837a75

#817b77

#7e7b7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838271 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#848571 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#897273 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a786e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a786e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#8a786e (#8a786e) is rgb(138, 120, 110) in RGB.

No, #8a786e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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