#8A4207

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #8A4207

Visually, #8A4207 is defined as a vivid orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Saddlebrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 66, and 7.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 52% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A4207
RGB138, 66, 7
HSL27.0°, 90.3%, 28.4%
CMYK0%, 52%, 95%, 46%
HSV27.0°, 94.9%, 54.1%
LAB36.6, 27.4, 44.5
XYZ12.5, 9.3, 1.3
Decimal9060871

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A4207; }
.text-color { color: #8A4207; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A4207; }

Similar Colors

Saddlebrown
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