#8A6650
A medium, muted orange closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #8A6650
At its core, #8A6650 is a medium and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 102, and 80.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 42% yellow, and 46% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A6650
RGB138, 102, 80
HSL22.8°, 26.6%, 42.7%
CMYK0%, 26%, 42%, 46%
HSV22.8°, 42.0%, 54.1%
LAB46.3, 11.4, 18.1
XYZ16.7, 15.5, 9.7
Decimal9070160
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.10:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A6650;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A6650;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A6650;
}