#8b6e2d

Color #8b6e2d

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 23.71 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#8b6e2d

RGB

rgb(139, 110, 45)

HSL

hsl(41.5, 51.1%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.5, 67.6%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 67.6%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(48.05, 3.97, 39.52)

LCH

lch(48.05, 39.72, 84.26)

OKLCH

oklch(55.4%, 0.0904, 84.79)

HWB

hwb(41.5, 17.6%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2d4a8b

Analogous

#8b3f2d

#8b6e2d

#798b2d

Triadic

#8b6e2d

#2d8b6e

#6e2d8b

Split-complementary

#8b6e2d

#2d798b

#3f2d8b

Tetradic

#8b6e2d

#4a8b2d

#2d4a8b

#6e2d8b

Square

#8b6e2d

#2d8b3f

#2d4a8b

#8b2d79

Shades

Color #8b6e2d mixed toward black.

#745c26

#5d491e

#463717

#2e250f

#171208

Tints

Color #8b6e2d mixed toward white.

#b48f3a

#caa85b

#d7bd84

#e4d3ad

#f2e9d6

Tones

Color #8b6e2d mixed toward gray.

#836b35

#7b683d

#746545

#6c624c

#645f54

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.37:1

White 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

#7f7f44 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#818348 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#8a5154 · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b6e2d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b6e2d]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#8b6e2d (#8b6e2d) is rgb(139, 110, 45) in RGB.

No, #8b6e2d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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