#C5541B Color

#C5541B is rgb(197, 84, 27) in RGB and hsl(20, 76%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Chocolate. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5541B

HEX#C5541B

RGBrgb(197, 84, 27)

HSLhsl(20, 76%, 44%)

HSVhsv(20, 86%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(58.4% 0.159 43.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 86%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5541B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5541B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5541B Complementary#1B8DC5 Analogous#C51B37 Analogous#C5A91B Triadic#1BC554 Triadic#541BC5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5541B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E26628 #E67C47 #EB966B #F0AF8F #F5C9B3 #F9DFD2

Shades

#AB4817 #943F14 #793311 #5E280D #431D09 #2D1306

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