#a85d12

Color #a85d12

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 14.13 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 2.7

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#a85d12

RGB

rgb(168, 93, 18)

HSL

hsl(30, 80.6%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30, 89.3%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 89.3%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(47.24, 25.69, 51.16)

LCH

lch(47.24, 57.25, 63.34)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.1259, 58.08)

HWB

hwb(30, 7.1%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#125da8

Analogous

#a81212

#a85d12

#a8a812

Triadic

#a85d12

#12a85d

#5d12a8

Split-complementary

#a85d12

#12a8a8

#1212a8

Tetradic

#a85d12

#5da812

#125da8

#5d12a8

Square

#a85d12

#12a812

#125da8

#a812a8

Shades

Color #a85d12 mixed toward black.

#8c4e0f

#703e0c

#542f09

#381f06

#1c1003

Tints

Color #a85d12 mixed toward white.

#d97817

#ea933c

#efae6d

#f5c99e

#fae4ce

Tones

Color #a85d12 mixed toward gray.

#9c5d1f

#8f5d2b

#835d38

#765d44

#6a5d51

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.24:1

White text reads better on this background (4.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8d31 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#929636 · ΔE 29.6

Tritanopia

#a54042 · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 25.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a85d12;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a85d12]

Related colors

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#a85d12 (#a85d12) is rgb(168, 93, 18) in RGB.

No, #a85d12 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #a85d12, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast