#C66629 Hex Color
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The hex code #c66629 is a fairly saturated, warm orange with a mellow, earthy edge. It suggests optimism, independence, adventure, and creative energy. Use it as a strong accent in food branding, sports graphics, autumn themes, or safety signage. Black text reaches about 5.3:1 contrast, while it works better as an accent than a full-page background.
Questions about #c66629
What is #c66629 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c66629 is rgb(198, 102, 41), in HSL hsl(23, 66%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 79%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c66629?
Is #c66629 readable on white or black?
#c66629 has a 3.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.33:1 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.