HSL(27, 36%, 40%)

Orange — Orange color

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Color Information

Color Name

Orange

Color Family

Orange

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(27,36%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(27, 36%, 40%) color: hsl(27, 36%, 40%)
HEX #8B6241 color: #8B6241
RGB rgb(139, 98, 65) color: rgb(139, 98, 65)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 29%, 53%, 45%)
HSV hsv(27, 53%, 55%)
HWB hwb(27 26% 45%) color: hwb(27 26% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5313 0.0712 59.26) color: oklch(0.5313 0.0712 59.26)
Lab lab(45.09 12.58 25.29) color: lab(45.09 12.58 25.29)
LCH lch(45.09 28.25 63.55) color: lch(45.09 28.25 63.55)

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 5.36:1
vs Black 3.92:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

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)

#797949 — rgb(121, 121, 73)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7C7F4B — rgb(124, 127, 75)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#894F51 — rgb(137, 79, 81)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(27, 36%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(27, 36%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(27, 36%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(27, 36%, 60%), hsl(27, 36%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(27, 36%, 40%), hsl(27, 36%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #8B6241;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(27,36%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(27, 36%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(27, 36%, 40%);

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(27, 36%, 40%)?

HEX: #8B6241 | RGB: rgb(139, 98, 65) | CMYK: 0%, 29%, 53%, 45% | HSV: 27°, 53%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8B6241?

The complementary color is HSL(207, 36%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 27°, 147°, and 267°. For analogous combinations, try hues 357° and 57°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(27, 36%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(27, 36%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #8B6241; — As RGB: color: rgb(139, 98, 65); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(27,36%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(27, 36%, 40%);