All About Color #A8540B

#A8540B

About #A8540B

#A8540B is a dark orange color with the hex code #A8540B. In RGB it is red 168, green 84, blue 11; in HSL it is hue 28°, saturation 88%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 50%, 93%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 5.33:1 on white and 3.94:1 on black.

#A8540B Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, 54, 0B
CMYK0.00%, 50.00%, 93.45%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 84, 11
HSL28°, 88%, 35%
RGB Octal250, 124, 13
HSV (HSB)27.90°, 93.45%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 1010100, 1011
CIE-L*AB45.21, 30.47, 51.63
RGB Percent65.88%, 32.94%, 4.31%
CIE-L*CH45.21, 59.95, 59.46
XYZ19.38, 14.69, 2.13
CIE-L*UV45.21, 68.84, 40.46
xyY0.54, 0.41, 14.69
Hunter-Lab38.33, 23.18, 23.53
RYB65.88%, 57.82%, 4.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8540B on a dark background: contrast 3.94:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#A8540B on a light background: contrast 5.33:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8540B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8540B · #F1801E · #512905 · #0B5EA8 · #1E8EF1

Analogous palette

#A80B5E · #A80B10 · #A8540B · #A8A30B · #5EA80B

Triadic palette

#A8540B · #0BA854 · #540BA8 · #F1801E · #1EF180

Tetradic palette

#A8540B · #10A80B · #0B5EA8 · #A30BA8 · #512905

Monochromatic palette

#180C02 · #603006 · #A8540B · #F0780F · #F4A157

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