#C5977D Color Information

Hex color code: #C5977D

A pastel orange shade, #C5977D appears as (197, 151, 125) in RGB and (22°, 38%, 63%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#C5977D
RGB
197, 151, 125
HSL
22°, 38%, 63%
CMYK
0%, 23%, 37%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5977D;
background-color: #C5977D;
border-color: #C5977D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5977D;
border: 2px solid #C5977D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5977D]
text-[#C5977D]
border-[#C5977D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5977D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5977D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5977D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5977D; 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 #C5977D; background-color: #C5977D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5977D20; border-left: 4px solid #C5977D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5977D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5977D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 151, 125

Red: 197 / Green: 151 / Blue: 125

HSL

22°, 38%, 63%

Hue: 22° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 37%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 37% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5977D?

#C5977D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5977D to RGB:

rgb(197, 151, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5977D to HSL:

hsl(22, 38%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5977D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 23%, 37%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #C5977D has RGB (197, 151, 125) and HSL (22°, 38%, 63%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5977D is #7DAAC5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C57D86.

Use #C5977D in CSS: color: #C5977D or background-color: #C5977D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5977D

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.10:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5977D?

#C5977D is a soft orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C5977D?

#C5977D in RGB is (197, 151, 125) - 197 red, 151 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #C5977D in CSS?

Use #C5977D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5977D?

#7DAAC5 (complementary), #C57D86 (analogous), and #A96E4C (lighter shade) work well with #C5977D.