#C55016
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.
About #C55016
Visually, #C55016 is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Chocolate. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 80, and 22.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 59% M, 89% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 19.9° hue, 79.9% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C55016
RGB197, 80, 22
HSL19.9°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 59%, 89%, 23%
HSV19.9°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB49.1, 44.2, 53.2
XYZ26.0, 17.7, 2.8
Decimal12931094
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.53:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C55016;
}
.text-color {
color: #C55016;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C55016;
}