#C57C24

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #C57C24

Visually, #C57C24 is defined as a moderate orange. Its closest recognized web color is Peru. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 124 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 37% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C57C24
RGB197, 124, 36
HSL32.8°, 69.1%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 37%, 82%, 23%
HSV32.8°, 81.7%, 77.3%
LAB58.4, 21.7, 56.0
XYZ30.6, 26.4, 5.2
Decimal12942372

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.28:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C57C24; }
.text-color { color: #C57C24; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C57C24; }

Similar Colors

Peru
#CD853F