#8f7f78

Color #8f7f78

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.8 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8f7f78

RGB

rgb(143, 127, 120)

HSL

hsl(18.3, 9.3%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.3, 16.1%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 16.1%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(54.42, 4.87, 6.03)

LCH

lch(54.42, 7.75, 51.07)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.0223, 45)

HWB

hwb(18.3, 47.1%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78888f

Analogous

#8f787d

#8f7f78

#8f8b78

Triadic

#8f7f78

#788f7f

#7f788f

Split-complementary

#8f7f78

#788f8b

#787d8f

Tetradic

#8f7f78

#888f78

#78888f

#7f788f

Square

#8f7f78

#7d8f78

#78888f

#8b788f

Shades

Color #8f7f78 mixed toward black.

#786a63

#605550

#483f3c

#302a28

#181514

Tints

Color #8f7f78 mixed toward white.

#a2948f

#b4aaa5

#c7bfbc

#dad4d2

#eceae9

Tones

Color #8f7f78 mixed toward gray.

#8d807a

#8b817c

#89817e

#878280

#858382

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#88887a · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#898a7a · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#8e7b7b · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 7.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f7f78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f7f78]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#8f7f78 (#8f7f78) is rgb(143, 127, 120) in RGB.

No, #8f7f78 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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