#CC5F16
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.
About #CC5F16
The precise color #CC5F16 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Chocolate. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 95, 22).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 53% M, 89% Y, and 20% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC5F16
RGB204, 95, 22
HSL24.1°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 53%, 89%, 20%
HSV24.1°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB53.0, 39.6, 56.7
XYZ29.1, 21.1, 3.3
Decimal13393686
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.22:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC5F16;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC5F16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC5F16;
}