#C5B692

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.

About #C5B692

Visually, #C5B692 is defined as a moderate orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tan. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 182, 146).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 8% M, 26% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 42.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#C5B692
RGB197, 182, 146
HSL42.4°, 30.5%, 67.3%
CMYK0%, 8%, 26%, 23%
HSV42.4°, 25.9%, 77.3%
LAB74.4, -0.3, 20.3
XYZ44.9, 47.4, 34.0
Decimal12957330

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5B692; }
.text-color { color: #C5B692; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5B692; }

Similar Colors

Tan
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