#C6955D Color Information

Hex color code: #C6955D

A delicate orange shade, #C6955D appears as (198, 149, 93) in RGB and (32°, 48%, 57%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#C6955D

RGB

198, 149, 93

HSL

32°, 48%, 57%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 53%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C6955D;
background-color: #C6955D;
border-color: #C6955D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C6955D;
border: 2px solid #C6955D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C6955D]
text-[#C6955D]
border-[#C6955D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C6955D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C6955D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C6955D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C6955D; 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 #C6955D; background-color: #C6955D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C6955D20; border-left: 4px solid #C6955D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C6955D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C6955D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

198, 149, 93

Red: 198 / Green: 149 / Blue: 93

HSL

32°, 48%, 57%

Hue: 32° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 53%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 22%

What color is #C6955D?

#C6955D is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

5D8EC6

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C6955D to RGB:

rgb(198, 149, 93)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C6955D to HSL:

hsl(32, 48%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C6955D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 25%, 53%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C6955D is a gentle orange color with RGB values of 198, 149, 93 and HSL of 32°, 48%, 57%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C6955D is #5D8EC6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C6605D.

Use #C6955D in CSS: color: #C6955D or background-color: #C6955D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C6955D

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.86:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6955D?

#C6955D is a gentle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C6955D?

#C6955D in RGB is (198, 149, 93) - 198 red, 149 green, and 93 blue.

How to use #C6955D in CSS?

Use #C6955D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C6955D?

#5D8EC6 (complementary), #C6605D (analogous), and #9F6F38 (lighter shade) work well with #C6955D.