#C5A07C

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.

About #C5A07C

The hex code #C5A07C represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 160 green, and 124 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 19% Magenta, 37% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 29.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5A07C
RGB197, 160, 124
HSL29.6°, 38.6%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 19%, 37%, 23%
HSV29.6°, 37.1%, 77.3%
LAB68.4, 8.7, 23.9
XYZ39.2, 38.5, 24.4
Decimal12951676

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5A07C; }
.text-color { color: #C5A07C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5A07C; }

Similar Colors

Tan
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