#C67329 Hex Color
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This mellow, muted orange possesses a warm, earthy character without being overly loud. Because it sits on the darker side of the spectrum, it functions best as an accent color rather than a large background field. Pair #c67329 with deep charcoal or slate blue to ground its energy. The hex code for this shade is #c67329, which provides strong contrast when paired with black text for accessible designs.
Questions about #c67329
What is #c67329 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c67329 is rgb(198, 115, 41), in HSL hsl(28, 66%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 79%, 22%.
What colors pair best with #c67329 in design?
Is #c67329 suitable for text on a white background?
Using #c67329 as text on a standard white background does not meet modern accessibility standards for readability because the contrast ratio is too low. It is much more effective as an accent color for buttons, icons, or decorative borders rather than body copy.
Is #c67329 readable on white or black?
#c67329 has a 3.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.88:1 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.