#C1855C Color Information

Hex color code: #C1855C

The hex color #C1855C is a delicate orange with RGB values of (193, 133, 92) and HSL of (24°, 45%, 56%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NamePeru
HEX
#C1855C
RGB
193, 133, 92
HSL
24°, 45%, 56%
CMYK
0%, 31%, 52%, 24%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C1855C;
background-color: #C1855C;
border-color: #C1855C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C1855C;
border: 2px solid #C1855C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C1855C]
text-[#C1855C]
border-[#C1855C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C1855C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C1855C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C1855C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C1855C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C1855C; background-color: #C1855C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C1855C20; border-left: 4px solid #C1855C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C1855C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C1855C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

193, 133, 92

Red: 193 / Green: 133 / Blue: 92

HSL

24°, 45%, 56%

Hue: 24° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

0%, 31%, 52%, 24%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 52% / Key: 24%

What color is #C1855C?

#C1855C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #C1855C to RGB:

rgb(193, 133, 92)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C1855C to HSL:

hsl(24, 45%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C1855C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 31%, 52%, 24%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #C1855C has RGB (193, 133, 92) and HSL (24°, 45%, 56%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C1855C is #5C99C1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C15C66.

Use #C1855C in CSS: color: #C1855C or background-color: #C1855C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C1855C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.78:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C1855C?

#C1855C is a subtle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C1855C?

#C1855C in RGB is (193, 133, 92) - 193 red, 133 green, and 92 blue.

How to use #C1855C in CSS?

Use #C1855C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C1855C?

#5C99C1 (complementary), #C15C66 (analogous), and #985F3A (lighter shade) work well with #C1855C.