#a46b1b

Color #a46b1b

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 12.95 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a46b1b

RGB

rgb(164, 107, 27)

HSL

hsl(35, 71.7%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35, 83.5%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 83.5%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(50.08, 16.3, 50.28)

LCH

lch(50.08, 52.86, 72.04)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.1151, 69.55)

HWB

hwb(35, 10.6%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b54a4

Analogous

#a4261b

#a46b1b

#99a41b

Triadic

#a46b1b

#1ba46b

#6b1ba4

Split-complementary

#a46b1b

#1b99a4

#261ba4

Tetradic

#a46b1b

#54a41b

#1b54a4

#6b1ba4

Square

#a46b1b

#1ba426

#1b54a4

#a41b99

Shades

Color #a46b1b mixed toward black.

#895917

#6d4712

#52360e

#372409

#1b1205

Tints

Color #a46b1b mixed toward white.

#d28923

#e1a149

#e8b976

#f0d0a4

#f7e8d1

Tones

Color #a46b1b mixed toward gray.

#996926

#8d6732

#82653d

#766349

#6b6254

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8e3b · ΔE 20.3

Deuteranopia

#929640 · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#a24b4e · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a46b1b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a46b1b]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#a46b1b (#a46b1b) is rgb(164, 107, 27) in RGB.

No, #a46b1b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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