#C58434 Color
#C58434 is rgb(197, 132, 52) in RGB, hsl(33, 58%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 74%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peru (#CD853F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C58434rgb(197, 132, 52)hsl(33, 58%, 49%)hsv(33, 74%, 77%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 74%, 23%)oklch(66.6% 0.123 68)lab(60.93% 20.67 51.70)lch(60.93% 55.68 68.21)What #C58434 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 #C58434, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C58434 Channel Values
How #C58434 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 132 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 58% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 74% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 74% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C58434 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 #C58434
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C58434; 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 #C58434
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 #C58434 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.
#C58434#929233#A98C33#9D9D2C#AF942F#C97D7D#C78068#929292Using #C58434 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c58434: #C58434;background-color: #C58434;colors: { 'color-c58434': '#C58434' }Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.518, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_c58434">#C58434</color>fill="#C58434"More Orange Colors
#C58434 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C58434 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C58434?
#C58434 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(197, 132, 52) in RGB and hsl(33, 58%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peru (#CD853F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #C58434?
#C58434 is rgb(197, 132, 52) — red 197, green 132, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C58434?
#C58434 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 74%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C58434 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C58434 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C58434 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C58434 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 4.83, which is very hard to tell apart.
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