#A8831D

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #A8831D

At its core, #A8831D is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 131, and 29.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 22% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 44.0° 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 #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8831D
RGB168, 131, 29
HSL44.0°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 22%, 83%, 34%
HSV44.0°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB56.7, 4.7, 55.6
XYZ24.5, 24.6, 4.6
Decimal11043613

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.93:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8831D; }
.text-color { color: #A8831D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8831D; }

Similar Colors

Darkgoldenrod
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