#C67E30 Hex Color
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Warm and mellow, #c67e30 is a muted orange with brown and golden undertones. Its earthy saturation supports optimism, creativity, and adventure without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone in food, sports, autumn, or youth-focused branding, pairing it with navy or charcoal. The hex code #c67e30 also supports readable black text at about 6.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #c67e30
What is #c67e30 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c67e30 is rgb(198, 126, 48), in HSL hsl(31, 61%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 76%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c67e30?
Navy, charcoal, and cream pair well with #c67e30, balancing its warm orange-brown base with cooler or softer contrast while keeping the palette grounded and readable across branding, packaging, and digital layouts. Use navy for stronger contrast, charcoal for restraint, or cream for a softer finish.
Is #c67e30 a warm or cool color?
#c67e30 reads as a warm color because its orange base is softened by brown and golden undertones. That mellow warmth can suggest optimism, creativity, and autumn energy without the sharp intensity of a bright, highly saturated orange.
Is #c67e30 readable on white or black?
#c67e30 has a 3.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.42:1 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.