#c55828

Color #c55828

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 11.63 Nearest Tailwind class amber-700 #bb4d00 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c55828

RGB

rgb(197, 88, 40)

HSL

hsl(18.3, 66.2%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.3, 79.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 79.7%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(50.69, 40.81, 47.1)

LCH

lch(50.69, 62.32, 49.09)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.1521, 42.12)

HWB

hwb(18.3, 15.7%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2895c5

Analogous

#c52847

#c55828

#c5a628

Triadic

#c55828

#28c558

#5828c5

Split-complementary

#c55828

#28c5a6

#2847c5

Tetradic

#c55828

#95c528

#2895c5

#5828c5

Square

#c55828

#47c528

#2895c5

#a628c5

Shades

Color #c55828 mixed toward black.

#a44921

#833b1b

#632c14

#421d0d

#210f07

Tints

Color #c55828 mixed toward white.

#d97042

#e08d68

#e8a98e

#f0c6b3

#f7e2d9

Tones

Color #c55828 mixed toward gray.

#b85d35

#ab6242

#9e674f

#916c5c

#847169

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a138 · ΔE 38

Deuteranopia

#a7ad3b · ΔE 41.3

Tritanopia

#c14244 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c55828;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c55828]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#c55828 (#c55828) is rgb(197, 88, 40) in RGB.

No, #c55828 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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