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#C35322 Color

#C35322 is rgb(195, 83, 34) in RGB, hsl(18, 70%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 83%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rust (#B7410E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C35322
HEX#C35322
RGBrgb(195, 83, 34)
HSLhsl(18, 70%, 45%)
HSVhsv(18, 83%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 83%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(58% 0.156 41.6)
LABlab(50.03% 43.95 49.54)
LCHlch(50.03% 66.22 48.42)

What #C35322 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C35322, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#C35322 Channel Values

How #C35322 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 195 · G 83 · B 348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 18° · S 70% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 18° · S 83% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 57% · Y 83% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.58:1 vs white · 4.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C35322 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C35322 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C35322

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C35322; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C35322

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C35322.

How #C35322 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#C35322
Protanopia#71711F
Protanomaly#996620
Deuteranopia#86860B
Deuteranomaly#A27517
Tritanopia#C44F4F
Tritanomaly#C45041
Achromatopsia#757575

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C35322 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c35322: #C35322;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C35322;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c35322': '#C35322' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.765, green: 0.325, blue: 0.133)
Android XML<color name="color_c35322">#C35322</color>
SVG fillfill="#C35322"

More Orange Colors

#C35322 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C35322 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C35322?

#C35322 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(195, 83, 34) in RGB and hsl(18, 70%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rust (#B7410E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.77.

What is the RGB value of #C35322?

#C35322 is rgb(195, 83, 34) — red 195, green 83, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C35322?

#C35322 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 83%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C35322 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C35322 scores 4.58:1 against white and 4.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C35322 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C35322 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 11.41, which is visibly different.

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