#C67811 Hex Color

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Sports branding, fall packaging, and safety signage all put this mellow orange to work. #c67811 has a browned undertone and medium lightness, so it reads warm and easygoing instead of loud. It holds up as a dominant base and pairs well with deep teal or charcoal. Black text passes contrast checks on it, so it works behind body copy.

Questions about #c67811

What is #c67811 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c67811 is rgb(198, 120, 17), in HSL hsl(34, 84%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 91%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c67811?
Deep teal and charcoal give #c67811 strong contrast without stealing its warmth. Cream works too if you want a softer, more autumnal palette.
Is #c67811 readable on white or black?
#c67811 has a 3.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.09:1 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.