HEX Color #C5922C (Darkgoldenrod)

About #C5922C

The precise color #C5922C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. 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 44.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 26% M, 78% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 40.0° hue, 63.5% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5922C

RGB197, 146, 44

HSL40.0°, 63.5%, 47.3%

CMYK0%, 26%, 78%, 23%

HSV40.0°, 77.7%, 77.3%

LAB63.8, 9.9, 57.9

XYZ33.8, 32.6, 6.9

Decimal12948012

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5922C #2B5EC4

Analogous

#C4452B #ABC42B

Triadic

#2BC491 #922BC4

Tetradic

#2BC445 #2B5EC4 #C42BAB

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#C5922C

#CB9E43

#D1AA5A

#D8B672

#DEC289

#E5CEA1

#EBDAB8

#F2E6D0

#F8F2E7

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#C5922C

#AF8127

#997122

#83611D

#6D5118

#574013

#41300E

#2B2009

#151004

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.79:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

7.52:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.67:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.39:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5922C; }

.text-color { color: #C5922C; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5922C; }

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