#C66D07 Hex Color
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Burnt orange, rich and mellow. #c66d07 carries warmth without shouting, which suits food packaging, sports branding, and autumn campaigns. Its saturation holds up on large type, though it can read heavy as a full background. Black text clears contrast checks on this hex code. Pair it with deep teal for a combo that feels bold but grounded.
Questions about #c66d07
What is #c66d07 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c66d07 is rgb(198, 109, 7), in HSL hsl(32, 93%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 96%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c66d07?
Deep teal and navy both make #c66d07 look richer than beige or camel would. For a softer palette, try cream or sage as supporting tones and keep the orange as the accent rather than the base.
Is #c66d07 readable on white or black?
#c66d07 has a 3.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.59:1 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.