#C58230 Color
#C58230 is rgb(197, 130, 48) in RGB, hsl(33, 61%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 76%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bronze (#CD7F32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C58230rgb(197, 130, 48)hsl(33, 61%, 48%)hsv(33, 76%, 77%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 76%, 23%)oklch(66.2% 0.125 67.4)lab(60.43% 21.58 52.93)lch(60.43% 57.16 67.82)What #C58230 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 #C58230, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C58230 Channel Values
How #C58230 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 197 · G 130 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 61% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 76% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 76% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.18:1 vs white · 6.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C58230 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.
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Colors That Go With #C58230
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C58230; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C58230
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.
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How #C58230 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.
#C58230#90902F#A88B2F#9C9C27#AE932B#C97B7B#C77E65#909090Using #C58230 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c58230: #C58230;background-color: #C58230;colors: { 'color-c58230': '#C58230' }Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.510, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_c58230">#C58230</color>fill="#C58230"More Orange Colors
#C58230 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C58230 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C58230?
#C58230 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(197, 130, 48) in RGB and hsl(33, 61%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bronze (#CD7F32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #C58230?
#C58230 is rgb(197, 130, 48) — red 197, green 130, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C58230?
#C58230 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 76%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C58230 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C58230 scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C58230 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C58230 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 5.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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