#a55100

Color #a55100

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 13.92 Nearest Tailwind class amber-700 #bb4d00 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a55100

RGB

rgb(165, 81, 0)

HSL

hsl(29.5, 100%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(29.5, 100%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 100%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(44.07, 30.64, 53.5)

LCH

lch(44.07, 61.65, 60.2)

OKLCH

oklch(52.9%, 0.1338, 53.33)

HWB

hwb(29.5, 0%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0054a5

Analogous

#a50001

#a55100

#a5a400

Triadic

#a55100

#00a551

#5100a5

Split-complementary

#a55100

#00a5a4

#0001a5

Tetradic

#a55100

#54a500

#0054a5

#5100a5

Square

#a55100

#01a500

#0054a5

#a400a5

Shades

Color #a55100 mixed toward black.

#8a4400

#6e3600

#532900

#371b00

#1c0e00

Tints

Color #a55100 mixed toward white.

#df6d00

#ff8a19

#ffa753

#ffc58c

#ffe2c6

Tones

Color #a55100 mixed toward gray.

#97510e

#8a521c

#7c5229

#6e5237

#605245

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.78:1

White text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898827 · ΔE 30

Deuteranopia

#8d922c · ΔE 33.2

Tritanopia

#a23538 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a55100;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a55100]

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Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#a55100 (#a55100) is rgb(165, 81, 0) in RGB.

No, #a55100 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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