Explore properties, harmonies, and accessibility data for the color #A0522D. This medium shade of Orangeis widely used in modern design.
"Sienna (#A0522D) – rich earthy red-brown. Rustic pottery & warm grounded tones."
Color #A0522D is mathematically represented by 160 red, 82 green, and 45 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 19 degrees, 56% saturation, and 40% lightness.This color is officially recognized as "Sienna" and is one of the standard CSS named colors supported across all modern web browsers.
Depending on the vibrant 19 hue, this color belongs to the Orange spectrum.Warm colors like this often represent passion, energy, and excitement. They are excellent for attention-grabbing elements like Call-to-Action buttons.
When using #A0522D in your projects, consider the accessibility of text to ensure your content is readable by everyone. The contrast ratio against white is 5.62:1, which is rated AA (Standard). Against black, the ratio is 3.74:1, rated Large Text Only.
Pro Tip: For optimal user experience, always ensure your primary text color has at least a 4.5:1 contrast ratio against the background color.