#996624

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #996624

The hex code #996624 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Saddlebrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 102, 36).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 33% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 33.8 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#996624
RGB153, 102, 36
HSL33.8°, 61.9%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 33%, 76%, 40%
HSV33.8°, 76.5%, 60.0%
LAB47.5, 14.5, 43.7
XYZ18.2, 16.4, 3.9
Decimal10053156

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.28:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #996624; }
.text-color { color: #996624; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #996624; }

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