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#A3887F

#a3887f ≈ Beaver

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#a3887f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 53.33% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.56% magenta, 22.09% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 15°, with 16.36% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.2693

Complementary

  1. #a3887f
  2. #7f9aa3

Split complementary

  1. #a3887f
  2. #7fa39a
  3. #7f88a3

Analogous

  1. #a37f88
  2. #a3887f
  3. #a39a7f

Triadic

  1. #a3887f
  2. #7fa388
  3. #887fa3

Tetradic

  1. #a3887f
  2. #9aa37f
  3. #7f9aa3
  4. #887fa3

Square

  1. #a3887f
  2. #88a37f
  3. #7f9aa3
  4. #9a7fa3

Monochromatic

  1. #503f39
  2. #7c6259
  3. #a3887f
  4. #c3b1ac
  5. #e3dbd8

Shades

#a3887f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a3887f
  2. #937a72
  3. #826d66
  4. #725f59
  5. #62524c
  6. #524440
  7. #413633
  8. #312926
  9. #211b19
  10. #100e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#a3887f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a3887f
  2. #ac948c
  3. #b5a099
  4. #bfaca5
  5. #c8b8b2
  6. #d1c4bf
  7. #dacfcc
  8. #e3dbd9
  9. #ede7e5
  10. #f6f3f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a3887f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a3887f
  2. #a0877f
  3. #9c867f
  4. #99867f
  5. #95857f
  6. #928480
  7. #8e8380
  8. #8b8280
  9. #878280
  10. #848180
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #978b88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8e8b7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94907f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa8485 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #978a7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a8d7f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a78683 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a3887f {
  color: #a3887f;
}
Background
.bg-a3887f {
  background-color: #a3887f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a3887f {
  border: 2px solid #a3887f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a3887f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 136 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 16% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a3887f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3887f, #a39a7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a3887f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 136 127 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 4.29 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.38 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 9.84 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.06 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 11.19 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 12.11 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 12.37 #5c7780 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Beaver
#a3887f  rgb(163, 136, 127)  hsl(15, 16%, 57%)  Beaver
#7f9aa3  rgb(127, 154, 163)  hsl(195, 16%, 57%)  Moonstone Blue
#7fa388  rgb(127, 163, 136)  hsl(135, 16%, 57%)  Dark Sea Green
#887fa3  rgb(136, 127, 163)  hsl(255, 16%, 57%)  Purple Mountain Majesty