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Saddle Brown

Hex Code #9E5004

Color Analysis Summary

Color #9E5004, historically referred to as Saddle Brown, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 62% red, 31% green, and 2% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 158, Green: 80, and Blue: 4. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #9E5004. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 95%, and a lightness index of 32%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 62%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #9E5004 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)158, 80, 4
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)30°, 95%, 32%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)30°, 97%, 62%
CSS Valuergb(158, 80, 4)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background5.83:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background3.6:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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