#492C0F

A very dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #492C0F

Visually, #492C0F is defined as a moderate orange. Its closest recognized web color is Saddlebrown. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 44 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 79% yellow, and 71% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#492C0F
RGB73, 44, 15
HSL30.0°, 65.9%, 17.3%
CMYK0%, 40%, 79%, 71%
HSV30.0°, 79.5%, 28.6%
LAB21.0, 10.4, 23.6
XYZ3.7, 3.3, 0.9
Decimal4795407

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #492C0F; }
.text-color { color: #492C0F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #492C0F; }

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