#C59983

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #C59983

When working with digital screens, the color #C59983 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 153 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 22% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 20.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C59983
RGB197, 153, 131
HSL20.0°, 36.3%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 22%, 34%, 23%
HSV20.0°, 33.5%, 77.3%
LAB66.7, 13.3, 17.9
XYZ38.5, 36.3, 26.4
Decimal12949891

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C59983; }
.text-color { color: #C59983; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C59983; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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