#C5A87C
A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.
About #C5A87C
The hex code #C5A87C represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Tan. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 168, 124).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 37% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 36.2 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#C5A87C
RGB197, 168, 124
HSL36.2°, 38.6%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 15%, 37%, 23%
HSV36.2°, 37.1%, 77.3%
LAB70.4, 4.3, 26.7
XYZ40.7, 41.3, 24.9
Decimal12953724
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5A87C;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5A87C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5A87C;
}