#C6822A Color Information

Hex color code: #C6822A

A subtle orange shade, #C6822A appears as (198, 130, 42) in RGB and (34°, 65%, 47%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NamePeru
HEX
#C6822A
RGB
198, 130, 42
HSL
34°, 65%, 47%
CMYK
0%, 34%, 79%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C6822A;
background-color: #C6822A;
border-color: #C6822A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C6822A;
border: 2px solid #C6822A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C6822A]
text-[#C6822A]
border-[#C6822A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C6822A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C6822A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C6822A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C6822A; 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 #C6822A; background-color: #C6822A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C6822A20; border-left: 4px solid #C6822A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C6822A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C6822A in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

198, 130, 42

Red: 198 / Green: 130 / Blue: 42

HSL

34°, 65%, 47%

Hue: 34° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 34%, 79%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 79% / Key: 22%

What color is #C6822A?

#C6822A is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C6822A to RGB:

rgb(198, 130, 42)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C6822A to HSL:

hsl(34, 65%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C6822A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 34%, 79%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C6822A is a neutral orange color with RGB values of 198, 130, 42 and HSL of 34°, 65%, 47%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C6822A is #2A6DC6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C6342A.

Use #C6822A in CSS: color: #C6822A or background-color: #C6822A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C6822A

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.63:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6822A?

#C6822A is a neutral orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C6822A?

#C6822A in RGB is (198, 130, 42) - 198 red, 130 green, and 42 blue.

How to use #C6822A in CSS?

Use #C6822A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C6822A?

#2A6DC6 (complementary), #C6342A (analogous), and #87591D (lighter shade) work well with #C6822A.