#8E7757 Color Information

Hex color code: #8E7757

A subtle orange shade, #8E7757 appears as (142, 119, 87) in RGB and (35°, 24%, 45%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#8E7757
RGB
142, 119, 87
HSL
35°, 24%, 45%
CMYK
0%, 16%, 39%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #8E7757;
background-color: #8E7757;
border-color: #8E7757;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #8E7757;
border: 2px solid #8E7757;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#8E7757]
text-[#8E7757]
border-[#8E7757]
shadow-[0_0_10px_8E7757]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8E7757, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #8E7757; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #8E7757; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #8E7757; background-color: #8E775715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #8E775720; border-left: 4px solid #8E7757; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #8E7757; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #8E7757 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

142, 119, 87

Red: 142 / Green: 119 / Blue: 87

HSL

35°, 24%, 45%

Hue: 35° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 39%, 44%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 39% / Key: 44%

What color is #8E7757?

#8E7757 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #8E7757 to RGB:

rgb(142, 119, 87)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #8E7757 to HSL:

hsl(35, 24%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #8E7757 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 16%, 39%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #8E7757 has RGB (142, 119, 87) and HSL (35°, 24%, 45%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #8E7757 is #576E8E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8E5C57.

Use #8E7757 in CSS: color: #8E7757 or background-color: #8E7757. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #8E7757

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.93:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8E7757?

#8E7757 is a soft orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #8E7757?

#8E7757 in RGB is (142, 119, 87) - 142 red, 119 green, and 87 blue.

How to use #8E7757 in CSS?

Use #8E7757 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #8E7757?

#576E8E (complementary), #8E5C57 (analogous), and #5F503A (lighter shade) work well with #8E7757.