All About Color #C56E16

#C56E16

About #C56E16

#C56E16 is a medium orange color with the hex code #C56E16. In RGB it is red 197, green 110, blue 22; in HSL it is hue 30°, saturation 80%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 0%, 44%, 89%, 23%. Its contrast ratio is 3.74:1 on white and 5.62:1 on black.

#C56E16 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC5, 6E, 16
CMYK0.00%, 44.16%, 88.83%, 22.75%
RGB Decimal197, 110, 22
HSL30°, 80%, 43%
RGB Octal305, 156, 26
HSV (HSB)30.17°, 88.83%, 77.25%
RGB Binary11000101, 1101110, 10110
CIE-L*AB55.15, 28.92, 57.91
RGB Percent77.25%, 43.14%, 8.63%
CIE-L*CH55.15, 64.73, 63.46
XYZ28.75, 23.08, 3.70
CIE-L*UV55.15, 71.72, 50.01
xyY0.52, 0.42, 23.08
Hunter-Lab48.04, 22.74, 29.06
RYB76.48%, 77.25%, 8.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C56E16 on a dark background: contrast 5.62:1, passes WCAG AA.
#C56E16 on a light background: contrast 3.74:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C56E16, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C56E16 · #EB9C4C · #73400D · #166EC5 · #4C9CEB

Analogous palette

#C5166E · #C51616 · #C56E16 · #C5C516 · #6EC516

Triadic palette

#C56E16 · #16C56E · #6E16C5 · #EB9C4C · #4CEB9C

Tetradic palette

#C56E16 · #16C516 · #166EC5 · #C516C5 · #73400D

Monochromatic palette

#3C2107 · #81470E · #C56E16 · #EA943E · #F1BA83

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