#C5921D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #C5921D

At its core, #C5921D is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 146, and 29.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 85% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 41.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5921D
RGB197, 146, 29
HSL41.8°, 74.3%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 26%, 85%, 23%
HSV41.8°, 85.3%, 77.3%
LAB63.8, 9.5, 62.8
XYZ33.5, 32.5, 5.7
Decimal12947997

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5921D; }
.text-color { color: #C5921D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5921D; }

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