#C97A32 Hex Color
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#c97a32 presents a muted, earthy orange with significant warmth and a baked-clay character. Because of its balanced saturation, it works best as a secondary accent rather than a primary background color. It pairs effectively with deep charcoal or muted teals to ground its energy. The hex code for this orange shade is #c97a32, which supports black text easily for accessible design readability.
Questions about #c97a32
What is #c97a32 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c97a32 is rgb(201, 122, 50), in HSL hsl(29, 60%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 75%, 21%.
What colors pair best with #c97a32?
Is #c97a32 readable on white or black?
#c97a32 has a 3.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.31:1 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.