#A0502C

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Sienna.

About #A0502C

The hex code #A0502C represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sienna. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 80 green, and 44 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 72% Yellow, and 37% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0502C
RGB160, 80, 44
HSL18.6°, 56.9%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 50%, 72%, 37%
HSV18.6°, 72.5%, 62.7%
LAB43.3, 30.4, 35.7
XYZ17.8, 13.4, 4.0
Decimal10506284

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.68:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0502C; }
.text-color { color: #A0502C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0502C; }

Similar Colors

Sienna
#A0522D