#8A7C57

A medium, muted orange closely aligning with Gray.

About #8A7C57

The precise color #8A7C57 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gray. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 124 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 37% Yellow, and 46% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A7C57
RGB138, 124, 87
HSL43.5°, 22.7%, 44.1%
CMYK0%, 10%, 37%, 46%
HSV43.5°, 37.0%, 54.1%
LAB52.4, -0.4, 22.2
XYZ19.4, 20.5, 12.0
Decimal9075799

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A7C57; }
.text-color { color: #8A7C57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A7C57; }

Similar Colors

Gray
#808080