#a55200

Color #a55200

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 13.96 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a55200

RGB

rgb(165, 82, 0)

HSL

hsl(29.8, 100%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(29.8, 100%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 100%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(44.28, 30.11, 53.63)

LCH

lch(44.28, 61.5, 60.69)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.1331, 53.92)

HWB

hwb(29.8, 0%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0053a5

Analogous

#a50001

#a55200

#a5a500

Triadic

#a55200

#00a552

#5200a5

Split-complementary

#a55200

#00a5a5

#0001a5

Tetradic

#a55200

#53a500

#0053a5

#5200a5

Square

#a55200

#01a500

#0053a5

#a500a5

Shades

Color #a55200 mixed toward black.

#8a4400

#6e3700

#532900

#371b00

#1c0e00

Tints

Color #a55200 mixed toward white.

#df6f00

#ff8b19

#ffa853

#ffc58c

#ffe2c6

Tones

Color #a55200 mixed toward gray.

#97520e

#8a521c

#7c5229

#6e5237

#605345

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.81:1

White text reads better on this background (5.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898827 · ΔE 29.6

Deuteranopia

#8d922c · ΔE 32.8

Tritanopia

#a23638 · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 25.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a55200;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a55200]

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Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#a55200 (#a55200) is rgb(165, 82, 0) in RGB.

No, #a55200 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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