#8A6600
A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.
About #8A6600
The hex code #8A6600 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgoldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 102, 0).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 46% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#8A6600
RGB138, 102, 0
HSL44.3°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK0%, 26%, 100%, 46%
HSV44.3°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB45.5, 6.5, 52.6
XYZ15.2, 14.9, 2.1
Decimal9070080
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.98:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A6600;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A6600;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A6600;
}