#8A4900

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #8A4900

When working with digital screens, the color #8A4900 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Saddlebrown. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 73 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 47% M, 100% Y, and 46% K. With a hue angle of 31.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#8A4900
RGB138, 73, 0
HSL31.7°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK0%, 47%, 100%, 46%
HSV31.7°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB38.1, 23.3, 47.8
XYZ12.9, 10.2, 1.3
Decimal9062656

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.03:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.58:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A4900; }
.text-color { color: #8A4900; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A4900; }

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