#713F12 — Tints, Shades & Color Values
#713F12 is a dark, vivid orange. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class yellow-900 (e.g. bg-yellow-900, text-yellow-900). Its nearest CSS named color is saddlebrown (#8b4513). For readable text on a #713F12 background, white text gives the strongest contrast (8.67:1). Because it is dark, #713F12 suits text, navigation bars, and footers on light backgrounds, and its tints make natural hover and surface colors.
Color Values
| Hex | #713F12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 63, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 73%, 26%) |
| HSV / HSB | 28°, 84%, 44% |
| Nearest named | saddlebrown (#8b4513) |
Need these in another format? Use our hex to RGB converter for quick two-way conversion.
#713F12 in Tailwind CSS (yellow-900)
#713F12 ships with Tailwind CSS as yellow-900 — use it as bg-yellow-900, text-yellow-900, or border-yellow-900. It sits at step 900 of the yellow ramp; every other step links to its own page:
Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.
Tints of #713F12 (Mixed with White)
Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.
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10% tint
#7f522a -
20% tint
#8d6541 -
30% tint
#9c7959 -
40% tint
#aa8c71 -
50% tint
#b89f89 -
60% tint
#c6b2a0 -
70% tint
#d4c5b8 -
80% tint
#e3d9d0 -
90% tint
#f1ece7
Shades of #713F12 (Mixed with Black)
Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).
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10% shade
#663910 -
20% shade
#5a320e -
30% shade
#4f2c0d -
40% shade
#44260b -
50% shade
#392009 -
60% shade
#2d1907 -
70% shade
#221305 -
80% shade
#170d04 -
90% shade
#0b0602
WCAG Contrast & Accessibility
Contrast ratios for text placed on a #713F12 background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).
| Text color | White text 8.67:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Pass |
|---|---|
| Black text 2.42:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Fail · AAA: Fail |
If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a lighter tint of #713F12 from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.
More orange colors in the library: #78350F (amber-900), #7C2D12 (orange-900), #92400E (amber-800), #9A3412 (orange-800), #B45309 (amber-700), #451A03 (amber-950).
Frequently Asked Questions
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What color is #713F12?
#713F12 is a dark, vivid orange —
rgb(113, 63, 18). Its nearest CSS named color issaddlebrown. In Tailwind CSS it isyellow-900. -
How do I make tints and shades of #713F12?
Mix #713F12 with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #713F12 is
#8d6541and a 20% shade is#5a320e— the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #713F12 in the generator for finer steps. -
What text color is readable on #713F12?
White text gives the strongest contrast on a #713F12 background at 8.67:1, which passes WCAG AA and AAA for normal text.
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What is the Tailwind CSS class for #713F12?
yellow-900— use it asbg-yellow-900,text-yellow-900, orborder-yellow-900. The full yellow 50–950 ramp is linked above.
Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.
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