#C5A050

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #C5A050

At its core, #C5A050 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 160 green, and 80 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 19% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 41.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5A050
RGB197, 160, 80
HSL41.0°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 19%, 59%, 23%
HSV41.0°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB67.7, 4.4, 46.1
XYZ37.0, 37.6, 12.9
Decimal12951632

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.52:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5A050; }
.text-color { color: #C5A050; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5A050; }

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Darkkhaki
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