#A8491D
A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Sienna.
About #A8491D
Visually, #A8491D is defined as a vivid orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sienna. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 73 parts green, and 29 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 57% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 19.0° hue, 70.6% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8491D
RGB168, 73, 29
HSL19.0°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 57%, 83%, 34%
HSV19.0°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB43.0, 36.6, 43.3
XYZ18.8, 13.2, 2.7
Decimal11028765
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.64:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8491D;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8491D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8491D;
}