#C1995F Hex Color
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This shade is no loud tangerine. #c1995f reads as a muted tan with golden undertones, warm and easygoing thanks to its low saturation. It works best as a supporting tone rather than a star, and black text stays readable on top at roughly 8:1 contrast. It flatters deep teal and cream, and fits autumn palettes where vivid orange would overpower.
Questions about #c1995f
What is #c1995f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c1995f is rgb(193, 153, 95), in HSL hsl(36, 44%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 51%, 24%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c1995f?
Deep teal makes #c1995f feel grounded, while cream softens it for spring or baby themes. Skip bright reds and pure white, which either fight its muted warmth or wash it out.
Is #c1995f readable on white or black?
#c1995f has a 2.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.98:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.