#C6802A Color Information

Hex color code: #C6802A

The hex color #C6802A is a understated orange with RGB values of (198, 128, 42) and HSL of (33°, 65%, 47%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#C6802A

RGB

198, 128, 42

HSL

33°, 65%, 47%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 79%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C6802A;
background-color: #C6802A;
border-color: #C6802A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C6802A;
border: 2px solid #C6802A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C6802A]
text-[#C6802A]
border-[#C6802A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C6802A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C6802A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C6802A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C6802A; 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 #C6802A; background-color: #C6802A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C6802A20; border-left: 4px solid #C6802A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C6802A; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C6802A in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

198, 128, 42

Red: 198 / Green: 128 / Blue: 42

HSL

33°, 65%, 47%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 79%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 79% / Key: 22%

What color is #C6802A?

#C6802A is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2A70C6

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C6802A to RGB:

rgb(198, 128, 42)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C6802A to HSL:

hsl(33, 65%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C6802A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 35%, 79%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C6802A is a subtle orange color with RGB values of 198, 128, 42 and HSL of 33°, 65%, 47%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C6802A is #2A70C6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C6322A.

Use #C6802A in CSS: color: #C6802A or background-color: #C6802A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C6802A

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.52:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6802A?

#C6802A is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C6802A?

#C6802A in RGB is (198, 128, 42) - 198 red, 128 green, and 42 blue.

How to use #C6802A in CSS?

Use #C6802A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C6802A?

#2A70C6 (complementary), #C6322A (analogous), and #87571D (lighter shade) work well with #C6802A.