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#451908 — Deep Vivid Orange

#451908 is a orange color we call Deep Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Maroon (#800000). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: maroon (#800000) — not an exact match. CSS maroon gives you #800000, a different color; use #451908 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#451908 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #083344; it also sits naturally between #440815 and #443708. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#451908 · RGB 69, 25, 8

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Color values

HEX#451908
RGB69, 25, 8
HSL17°, 79%, 15%
HSV17°, 88%, 27%
CMYK0%, 64%, 88%, 73%
XYZ2.85, 1.98, 0.46
Yxy1.98, 0.5384, 0.3743
CIE-Lab15.37, 20.04, 19.90
Hunter Lab14.06, 12.45, 7.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 27% · Green 10% · Blue 3%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 64% · Yellow 88% · Key 73%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #451908 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #451908 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #451908

.text { color: #451908; }
.background { background-color: #451908; }
.border { border: 3px solid #451908; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(69, 25, 8); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(17, 79%, 15%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #451908; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(69, 25, 8, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #451908; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(69, 25, 8, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#451908">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#451908">Div content here</div>

Shades of #451908

#401707#3B1607#371406#321206#2E1105#250D04#200C04#1B0A03#170803#120702

Tints of #451908

#69270C#8D3411#B24115#D74F19#E76836#EC845B#F09F7F#F4BBA4#F9D6C8#FDF1ED

Tones of #451908

#401B0C#3C1D11#371F15#332119#2F221D#2A2422

Color harmonies

Complementary — #083344:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text15.05:1 AAA
Against black text1.40:1 Fails

Best text color on #451908: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #451908

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #451908: ·

How #451908 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #32320CDeuteranopia · #35380DTritanopia · #430F10

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap dark · #212529Tailwind stone 600 · #57534ETailwind neutral 600 · #525252

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #451908 rather than the exact color:

Modern Marble
#A12338 · #4A160C · #CA7320 · #4D410F
Mellow Ruby Breeze
#F4D6C3 · #E0681A · #7D3C12 · #442008
Dreamy Ruby Saffron
#7E1D53 · #3F150F · #37311C · #3C5919
Tender Ruby Saffron
#152F57 · #461977 · #552143 · #401C11
Palette F5f5f5
#F5F5F5 · #F2EAD3 · #DFD7BF · #3F2305
Palette F6f1e9
#F6F1E9 · #FFD93D · #FF9A00 · #4F200D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#4A160C#442008#3F150F#401C11#3F2305#4F200D#481E14#471615#38180C#521C0D#4E220F#460F13

Browse neighbouring colors

← #451907  ·  #451909 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #451908?

#451908 is Deep Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 69, 25, 8). Its closest standard named color is Maroon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #451908?

#451908 is RGB 69, 25, 8 — HSL 17°, 79%, 15% — CMYK 0%, 64%, 88%, 73%.

What colors go with #451908?

Its complement is #083344; analogous partners are #440815 and #443708. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #451908 for text?

White text on #451908 has a contrast ratio of 15.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.40:1.