#504224
A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #504224
The hex code #504224 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 66, and 36.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 18% Magenta, 55% Yellow, and 69% Black. With a hue angle of 40.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#504224
RGB80, 66, 36
HSL40.9°, 37.9%, 22.7%
CMYK0%, 18%, 55%, 69%
HSV40.9°, 55.0%, 31.4%
LAB28.7, 1.5, 20.4
XYZ5.6, 5.7, 2.5
Decimal5259812
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #504224;
}
.text-color {
color: #504224;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #504224;
}