HSL(21, 21%, 46%)

Orange — Orange color

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Color Information

Color Name

Orange

Color Family

Orange

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(21,21%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(21, 21%, 46%) color: hsl(21, 21%, 46%)
HEX #8E6E5D color: #8E6E5D
RGB rgb(142, 110, 93) color: rgb(142, 110, 93)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 23%, 35%, 44%)
HSV hsv(21, 35%, 56%)
HWB hwb(21 36% 44%) color: hwb(21 36% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5652 0.0482 49.32) color: oklch(0.5652 0.0482 49.32)
Lab lab(49.12 10.14 14.35) color: lab(49.12 10.14 14.35)
LCH lch(49.12 17.57 54.75) color: lch(49.12 17.57 54.75)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 4.63:1
vs Black 4.54:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#808061 — rgb(128, 128, 97)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#828462 — rgb(130, 132, 98)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8C6465 — rgb(140, 100, 101)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(21, 21%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(21, 21%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(21, 21%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(21, 21%, 66%), hsl(21, 21%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(21, 21%, 46%), hsl(21, 21%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #8E6E5D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(21,21%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(21, 21%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(21, 21%, 46%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Orange

E-commerce CTAs Food & beverage branding Energetic UI elements Sale tags Sunset themes

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(21, 21%, 46%)?

HEX: #8E6E5D | RGB: rgb(142, 110, 93) | CMYK: 0%, 23%, 35%, 44% | HSV: 21°, 35%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8E6E5D?

The complementary color is HSL(201, 21%, 46%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 21°, 141°, and 261°. For analogous combinations, try hues 351° and 51°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(21, 21%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(21, 21%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #8E6E5D; — As RGB: color: rgb(142, 110, 93); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(21,21%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(21, 21%, 46%);