#C5500C

Color Details

HEX
#C5500C
RGB
rgb(197, 80, 12)
HSL
hsl(22, 89%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 59%, 94%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.64:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5500c
Contrast 4.53:1 AA
White on #c5500c
Contrast 4.64:1 AA
#c5500c on Black
Contrast 4.53:1 AA
#c5500c on White
Contrast 4.64:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d1733d
#dc966d
#e8b99e
#9e400a
#763007
#4f2005

Complement & Analogous

#0c81c6
#c6ad0c
#c60c24

Triadic

#0cc650
#500cc6

Monochrome

#4f2005 #763007 #c5500c #dc966d #e8b99e #f3dcce

Analogous

#c60c24 #d75566 #c5500c #d1bd3d #c6ad0c #9e8a0a

Complementary Mix

#763007 #c5500c #dc966d #0c81c6 #61adda #085481

Nearby Colors

#c5500b
#c5500d
#c54ffc
#c5501c

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About #C5500C

#C5500C converts to RGB(197, 80, 12) and HSL(22, 89%, 41%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C5500C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5500C?
RGB: 197, 80, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 80, 12)
Is #C5500C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5500C?
Complement: #0c81c6.
Does #C5500C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.64:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.53:1 (AA (normal text)).