#998A66
A medium, muted orange closely aligning with Tan.
About #998A66
The hex code #998A66 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Tan. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 138 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 10% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 42.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.