#C56616

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #C56616

Visually, #C56616 is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Chocolate. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 102 green, and 22 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 89% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 27.4° hue, 79.9% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C56616
RGB197, 102, 22
HSL27.4°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 48%, 89%, 23%
HSV27.4°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB53.4, 33.2, 56.6
XYZ27.9, 21.4, 3.4
Decimal12936726

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.29:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C56616; }
.text-color { color: #C56616; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C56616; }

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