#994224

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Sienna.

About #994224

At its core, #994224 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sienna. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 66, and 36.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 57% magenta, 76% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 15.4° hue, 61.9% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#994224
RGB153, 66, 36
HSL15.4°, 61.9%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 57%, 76%, 40%
HSV15.4°, 76.5%, 60.0%
LAB39.2, 34.5, 35.2
XYZ15.4, 10.8, 2.9
Decimal10043940

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.69:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #994224; }
.text-color { color: #994224; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #994224; }

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