#a38856

Color #a38856

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 18.04 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 13.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a38856

RGB

rgb(163, 136, 86)

HSL

hsl(39, 30.9%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39, 47.2%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 47.2%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(58.1, 3.45, 30.59)

LCH

lch(58.1, 30.78, 83.57)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.075, 82.11)

HWB

hwb(39, 33.7%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5671a3

Analogous

#a36256

#a38856

#97a356

Triadic

#a38856

#56a388

#8856a3

Split-complementary

#a38856

#5697a3

#6256a3

Tetradic

#a38856

#71a356

#5671a3

#8856a3

Square

#a38856

#56a362

#5671a3

#a35697

Shades

Color #a38856 mixed toward black.

#887148

#6d5b39

#51442b

#362d1d

#1b170e

Tints

Color #a38856 mixed toward white.

#b49c71

#c3b08d

#d2c4aa

#e1d8c6

#f0ebe3

Tones

Color #a38856 mixed toward gray.

#9c865c

#968463

#908269

#898070

#837e76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989865 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#9a9c68 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#a26f71 · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 18.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a38856;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a38856]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#a38856 (#a38856) is rgb(163, 136, 86) in RGB.

No, #a38856 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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