#C5A092

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #C5A092

The hex code #C5A092 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 160, and 146.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 19% Magenta, 26% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 16.5° hue, 30.5% saturation, and 67.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5A092
RGB197, 160, 146
HSL16.5°, 30.5%, 67.3%
CMYK0%, 19%, 26%, 23%
HSV16.5°, 25.9%, 77.3%
LAB68.8, 11.6, 12.4
XYZ40.8, 39.1, 32.6
Decimal12951698

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5A092; }
.text-color { color: #C5A092; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5A092; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
#BC8F8F