#5F4216

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #5F4216

At its core, #5F4216 is a dark and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Saddlebrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 66, 22).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 31% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 36.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F4216
RGB95, 66, 22
HSL36.2°, 62.4%, 22.9%
CMYK0%, 31%, 77%, 63%
HSV36.2°, 76.8%, 37.3%
LAB30.4, 7.8, 30.6
XYZ6.8, 6.4, 1.6
Decimal6242838

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F4216; }
.text-color { color: #5F4216; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F4216; }

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