#8A5700

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #8A5700

Visually, #8A5700 is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Saddlebrown. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 87 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 100% yellow, and 46% black. With a hue angle of 37.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A5700
RGB138, 87, 0
HSL37.8°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK0%, 37%, 100%, 46%
HSV37.8°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB41.6, 15.2, 50.0
XYZ13.9, 12.2, 1.6
Decimal9066240

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.44:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.93:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A5700; }
.text-color { color: #8A5700; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A5700; }

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