#57423A

A dark, muted orange closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #57423A

The hex code #57423A represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 66, and 58.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 33% yellow, and 66% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57423A
RGB87, 66, 58
HSL16.6°, 20.0%, 28.4%
CMYK0%, 24%, 33%, 66%
HSV16.6°, 33.3%, 34.1%
LAB30.0, 7.8, 8.4
XYZ6.6, 6.2, 4.9
Decimal5718586

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57423A; }
.text-color { color: #57423A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57423A; }

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