#502400

A very dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #502400

The hex code #502400 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Saddlebrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 36, and 0.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 100% yellow, and 69% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#502400
RGB80, 36, 0
HSL27.0°, 100.0%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 55%, 100%, 69%
HSV27.0°, 100.0%, 31.4%
LAB19.9, 18.2, 29.1
XYZ3.9, 3.0, 0.4
Decimal5252096

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #502400; }
.text-color { color: #502400; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #502400; }

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