#C75D12 Hex Color
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Bold and warm, #c75d12 is a saturated orange with a red-brown undertone and enough depth to avoid looking sugary. Its medium-dark value brings energy, excitement, and autumn character to calls to action, food branding, sports graphics, and safety accents. Use the hex code #c75d12 as an accent beside cream or charcoal; black text meets WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #c75d12
What is #c75d12 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c75d12 is rgb(199, 93, 18), in HSL hsl(25, 83%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 91%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c75d12?
Where does #c75d12 work best in a design?
Use #c75d12 for calls to action, badges, packaging details, sports graphics, and seasonal accents; its fairly dark, saturated value gives large type and compact UI elements strong presence without the glare of a lighter orange. Full-page backgrounds can feel heavy.
Is #c75d12 readable on white or black?
#c75d12 has a 4.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.00:1 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.