#C59C7C Color Information

Hex color code: #C59C7C

#C59C7C is a pastel orange color. In RGB it is (197, 156, 124), and in HSL it is (26°, 39%, 63%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#C59C7C
RGB
197, 156, 124
HSL
26°, 39%, 63%
CMYK
0%, 21%, 37%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C59C7C;
background-color: #C59C7C;
border-color: #C59C7C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C59C7C;
border: 2px solid #C59C7C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C59C7C]
text-[#C59C7C]
border-[#C59C7C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C59C7C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C59C7C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C59C7C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C59C7C; 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 #C59C7C; background-color: #C59C7C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C59C7C20; border-left: 4px solid #C59C7C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C59C7C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C59C7C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 156, 124

Red: 197 / Green: 156 / Blue: 124

HSL

26°, 39%, 63%

Hue: 26° / Saturation: 39% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 21%, 37%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 37% / Key: 23%

What color is #C59C7C?

#C59C7C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C59C7C to RGB:

rgb(197, 156, 124)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C59C7C to HSL:

hsl(26, 39%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C59C7C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 21%, 37%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate orange tone, #C59C7C has RGB (197, 156, 124) and HSL (26°, 39%, 63%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C59C7C is #7CA6C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C57C81.

Use #C59C7C in CSS: color: #C59C7C or background-color: #C59C7C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C59C7C

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.42:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C59C7C?

#C59C7C is a delicate orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C59C7C?

#C59C7C in RGB is (197, 156, 124) - 197 red, 156 green, and 124 blue.

How to use #C59C7C in CSS?

Use #C59C7C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C59C7C?

#7CA6C5 (complementary), #C57C81 (analogous), and #AA744B (lighter shade) work well with #C59C7C.