#C5835F

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #C5835F

At its core, #C5835F is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darksalmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 131, 95).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 34% M, 52% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#C5835F
RGB197, 131, 95
HSL21.2°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 34%, 52%, 23%
HSV21.2°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB60.7, 21.5, 29.8
XYZ33.2, 28.9, 14.7
Decimal12944223

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.79:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5835F; }
.text-color { color: #C5835F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5835F; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
#E9967A