#C57C00

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #C57C00

Visually, #C57C00 is defined as a vivid orange. Its closest recognized web color is Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 124, and 0.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 100% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C57C00
RGB197, 124, 0
HSL37.8°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 37%, 100%, 23%
HSV37.8°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB58.3, 21.0, 64.6
XYZ30.2, 26.3, 3.5
Decimal12942336

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.26:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C57C00; }
.text-color { color: #C57C00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C57C00; }

Similar Colors

Darkgoldenrod
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