Color #C19005

Color Code #C19005

A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

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Color preview#C19005
Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX
#C19005
RGB
rgb(193, 144, 5)
HSL
hsl(44.36 94.95% 38.82%)
HSV
hsv(44.36 97.41% 75.69%)
CMYKApproximate
0%, 25.39%, 97.41%, 24.31%
Relative luminance0.31290—1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG
Contrast with black7.26:1WCAG
Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample2.89:1
AA ×AAA ×
Readable text sample7.26:1
AA ✓AAA ✓
Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This dark Brown tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #C19005 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

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For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS
.color-sample {
  color: #C19005;
  background-color: #C190051A;
  border-color: #C19005;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #C19005?

This color is RGB(193, 144, 5).

What is the HSL value of #C19005?

Its value is HSL(44.36°, 94.95%, 38.82%).

Is #C19005 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.