#8e4933

Color #8e4933

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 10.78 Nearest Tailwind class orange-900 #7e2a0c · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8e4933

RGB

rgb(142, 73, 51)

HSL

hsl(14.5, 47.2%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.5, 64.1%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 64.1%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(39.17, 27.12, 26.16)

LCH

lch(39.17, 37.68, 43.97)

OKLCH

oklch(48.6%, 0.0996, 38.35)

HWB

hwb(14.5, 20%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#33788e

Analogous

#8e334a

#8e4933

#8e7633

Triadic

#8e4933

#338e49

#49338e

Split-complementary

#8e4933

#338e76

#334a8e

Tetradic

#8e4933

#788e33

#33788e

#49338e

Square

#8e4933

#4a8e33

#33788e

#76338e

Shades

Color #8e4933 mixed toward black.

#763d2a

#5f3122

#472419

#2f1811

#180c08

Tints

Color #8e4933 mixed toward white.

#b55d41

#c77b63

#d59c8a

#e3bdb1

#f1ded8

Tones

Color #8e4933 mixed toward gray.

#864d3a

#7f5142

#77554a

#705951

#685c59

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.15:1

White text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#767639 · ΔE 29.8

Deuteranopia

#7a7e3b · ΔE 32.5

Tritanopia

#8c3e3f · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e4933;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e4933]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#8e4933 (#8e4933) is rgb(142, 73, 51) in RGB.

No, #8e4933 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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