#A0501D

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #A0501D

When working with digital screens, the color #A0501D is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Saddlebrown. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 80 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 50% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 23.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0501D
RGB160, 80, 29
HSL23.4°, 69.3%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 50%, 82%, 37%
HSV23.4°, 81.9%, 62.7%
LAB43.2, 29.7, 43.0
XYZ17.6, 13.3, 2.8
Decimal10506269

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.66:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0501D; }
.text-color { color: #A0501D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0501D; }

Similar Colors

Saddlebrown
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