#C54216

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #C54216

The precise color #C54216 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 66, and 22.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 66% M, 89% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 15.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C54216
RGB197, 66, 22
HSL15.1°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 66%, 89%, 23%
HSV15.1°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB46.7, 50.4, 51.4
XYZ25.1, 15.8, 2.5
Decimal12927510

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C54216; }
.text-color { color: #C54216; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C54216; }

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