#8f5500

Color #8f5500

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 12.94 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-800 #894b00 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8f5500

RGB

rgb(143, 85, 0)

HSL

hsl(35.7, 100%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.7, 100%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 100%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(41.75, 18.72, 50.44)

LCH

lch(41.75, 53.8, 69.64)

OKLCH

oklch(50.5%, 0.1124, 65.85)

HWB

hwb(35.7, 0%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#003a8f

Analogous

#8f0e00

#8f5500

#818f00

Triadic

#8f5500

#008f55

#55008f

Split-complementary

#8f5500

#00818f

#0e008f

Tetradic

#8f5500

#3a8f00

#003a8f

#55008f

Square

#8f5500

#008f0e

#003a8f

#8f0081

Shades

Color #8f5500 mixed toward black.

#774700

#5f3900

#472a00

#301c00

#180e00

Tints

Color #8f5500 mixed toward white.

#cc7900

#ff9c0a

#ffb547

#ffcd85

#ffe6c2

Tones

Color #8f5500 mixed toward gray.

#83530c

#775018

#6b4e24

#5f4c30

#534a3c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.47:1

White text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a29 · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#7d812e · ΔE 24.1

Tritanopia

#8d383b · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f5500;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f5500]

Related colors

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

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Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Frequently asked questions

#8f5500 (#8f5500) is rgb(143, 85, 0) in RGB.

No, #8f5500 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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