#C5998A

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #C5998A

When working with digital screens, the color #C5998A is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 153, 138).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 30% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 15.3° hue, 33.7% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5998A
RGB197, 153, 138
HSL15.3°, 33.7%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 22%, 30%, 23%
HSV15.3°, 29.9%, 77.3%
LAB66.9, 14.3, 14.2
XYZ39.0, 36.5, 29.0
Decimal12949898

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5998A; }
.text-color { color: #C5998A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5998A; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
#BC8F8F