#8A5F1D

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #8A5F1D

At its core, #8A5F1D is a dark and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Saddlebrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 95, and 29.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 79% Yellow, and 46% Black. With a hue angle of 36.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A5F1D
RGB138, 95, 29
HSL36.3°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 31%, 79%, 46%
HSV36.3°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB43.8, 11.4, 42.5
XYZ14.8, 13.7, 3.0
Decimal9068317

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.74:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A5F1D; }
.text-color { color: #8A5F1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A5F1D; }

Similar Colors

Saddlebrown
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