Close to Saddle Brown
#99530D
#99530D is a dark, vivid orange, close to the color Saddle Brown. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 32.5% green, and 5.1% blue. Its hue is 30°, with 84% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #99530D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.84:1 AABlack text on this color
3.60:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
5.84:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.60:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #99530D as they’d see it.
#99530D in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #99530D
What color is #99530D?
#99530D is a dark, vivid orange, close to the color Saddle Brown. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 32.5% green, and 5.1% blue. Its hue is 30°, with 84% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #99530D in RGB?
#99530D is rgb(153, 83, 13): 153 red, 83 green, and 13 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #99530D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 46, 92, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #99530D?
PANTONE 7573 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #99530D?
Its complement #1B65B6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.