#8e783e

Color #8e783e

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 22.11 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8e783e

RGB

rgb(142, 120, 62)

HSL

hsl(43.5, 39.2%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.5, 56.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 56.3%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(51.3, 0.92, 34.65)

LCH

lch(51.3, 34.66, 88.48)

OKLCH

oklch(58.1%, 0.0817, 89.02)

HWB

hwb(43.5, 24.3%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e548e

Analogous

#8e503e

#8e783e

#7c8e3e

Triadic

#8e783e

#3e8e78

#783e8e

Split-complementary

#8e783e

#3e7c8e

#503e8e

Tetradic

#8e783e

#548e3e

#3e548e

#783e8e

Square

#8e783e

#3e8e50

#3e548e

#8e3e7c

Shades

Color #8e783e mixed toward black.

#766434

#5f5029

#473c1f

#2f2815

#18140a

Tints

Color #8e783e mixed toward white.

#b1964e

#c1ab71

#d0c095

#e0d5b8

#efeadc

Tones

Color #8e783e mixed toward gray.

#877545

#81724b

#7a6f52

#736c59

#6d695f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858551 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#868855 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#8d5d5f · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e783e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e783e]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#8e783e (#8e783e) is rgb(142, 120, 62) in RGB.

No, #8e783e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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