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Deep Orange Brown
Deep Orange Brown
#5A3A2BClick to copy
Deep Orange Brown Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(90, 58, 43)Copy
HSLhsl(19, 35%, 26%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(19, 52%, 35%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 52%, 65%)Copy
Deep Orange Brown Color Schemes
Complementary
#5A3A2B
Click to copy#2B4B5A
Click to copyAnalogous
#5A2B34
Click to copy#5A522B
Click to copySplit Complementary
#2B5A52
Click to copy#2B335A
Click to copyMonochromatic
#5A3A2B
Click to copy#8D6D5E
Click to copy#BAA297
Click to copy#150E0A
Click to copy#000000
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyDeep Orange Brown WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
Sample text Aa
White background #FFFFFF
10.12 : 1
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Black background #000000
2.07 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
9.28 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.25 : 1
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Deep Orange Brown Shade Variants
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Deep Orange Brown Color Introduction
Definition
Deep Orange Brown (HEX #5A3A2B) has the RGB value rgb(90, 58, 43), the HSL value hsl(19°, 35%, 26%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 36%, 52%, 65%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Deep Orange Brown is #2B4B5A, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #5A2B33 and #5A522B that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#2B5A52, #2B345A) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Deep Orange Brown uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Deep Orange Brown has a contrast ratio of 10.12:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.
Color Characteristics
Brown evokes soil, wood and coffee; its warm, substantial visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in vintage, home and coffee and dining sectors. Specifically, Deep Orange Brown has a lightness of 26% and a saturation of 35%, steady and powerful as a background or primary color, pairing well with light text for good readability; moreover, its saturation is fairly low and its gray tone is soft, carrying a quiet, Morandi-like character. In a word: The deep orange detail within the shadowed areas of a painting, such as the true color of a warm-toned object in shadow.
Color Psychology
Brown can evoke steadiness, warmth and dependability, with a marked calming effect; psychologically it symbolizes stability, simplicity and trust. For this reason Deep Orange Brown tends to leave a first impression of being solid and dependable in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Brown suits coffee roasting, home furnishings, vintage brands and any scene that needs to convey a warm texture. In real projects, Deep Orange Brown is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Brown”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Deep Orange Brown Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.
