#842b00

Color #842b00

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 12.2 Nearest Tailwind class orange-900 #7e2a0c · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#842b00

RGB

rgb(132, 43, 0)

HSL

hsl(19.5, 100%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.5, 100%, 51.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 100%, 48.2%)

LAB

lab(30.96, 36.58, 42.88)

LCH

lch(30.96, 56.36, 49.53)

OKLCH

oklch(41.9%, 0.1305, 40.34)

HWB

hwb(19.5, 0%, 48.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#005984

Analogous

#840017

#842b00

#846d00

Triadic

#842b00

#00842b

#2b0084

Split-complementary

#842b00

#00846d

#001784

Tetradic

#842b00

#598400

#005984

#2b0084

Square

#842b00

#178400

#005984

#6d0084

Shades

Color #842b00 mixed toward black.

#6e2400

#581d00

#421500

#2c0e00

#160700

Tints

Color #842b00 mixed toward white.

#c33f00

#ff5503

#ff7f42

#ffaa81

#ffd4c0

Tones

Color #842b00 mixed toward gray.

#792f0b

#6e3316

#633621

#583a2c

#4d3e37

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.33:1

White text reads better on this background (9.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696812 · ΔE 33.2

Deuteranopia

#6d7215 · ΔE 36.7

Tritanopia

#811a1c · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 25.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #842b00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#842b00]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#842b00 (#842b00) is rgb(132, 43, 0) in RGB.

No, #842b00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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