Color #C65708

Color Code #C65708

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

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Color preview#C65708
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Complete color values

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

HEX
#C65708
RGB
rgb(198, 87, 8)
HSL
hsl(24.95 92.23% 40.39%)
HSV
hsv(24.95 95.96% 77.65%)
CMYKApproximate
0%, 56.06%, 95.96%, 22.35%
Relative luminance0.18840—1
Contrast with white4.4:1WCAG
Contrast with black4.77:1WCAG
Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample4.4:1
AA ×AAA ×
Readable text sample4.77:1
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 #C65708 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: #C65708;
  background-color: #C657081A;
  border-color: #C65708;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #C65708?

This color is RGB(198, 87, 8).

What is the HSL value of #C65708?

Its value is HSL(24.95°, 92.23%, 40.39%).

Is #C65708 suitable for text?

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