#C35C1A Hex Color
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This bold, saturated orange carries a high-intensity warmth that grabs attention immediately. Because of its strength, #c35c1a serves best as an accent color for calls to action or seasonal highlights rather than a large background. It pairs well with deep charcoal or navy blues to temper the energy. This hex code meets WCAG accessibility standards for small black text, making it highly functional for UI design.
Questions about #c35c1a
What is #c35c1a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c35c1a is rgb(195, 92, 26), in HSL hsl(23, 76%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 87%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c35c1a for a balanced design?
Is #c35c1a readable on white or black?
#c35c1a has a 4.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.