#C97B59 Color Information

Hex color code: #C97B59

#C97B59 is a fiery orange color. In RGB it is (201, 123, 89), and in HSL it is (18°, 51%, 57%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePeru
HEX
#C97B59
RGB
201, 123, 89
HSL
18°, 51%, 57%
CMYK
0%, 39%, 56%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C97B59;
background-color: #C97B59;
border-color: #C97B59;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C97B59;
border: 2px solid #C97B59;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C97B59]
text-[#C97B59]
border-[#C97B59]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C97B59]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C97B59, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C97B59; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C97B59; 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 #C97B59; background-color: #C97B5915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C97B5920; border-left: 4px solid #C97B59; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C97B59; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C97B59 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 123, 89

Red: 201 / Green: 123 / Blue: 89

HSL

18°, 51%, 57%

Hue: 18° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 56%, 21%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 56% / Key: 21%

What color is #C97B59?

#C97B59 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C97B59 to RGB:

rgb(201, 123, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C97B59 to HSL:

hsl(18, 51%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C97B59 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 39%, 56%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A invigorating orange tone, #C97B59 has RGB (201, 123, 89) and HSL (18°, 51%, 57%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C97B59 is #59A8C9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C95970.

Use #C97B59 in CSS: color: #C97B59 or background-color: #C97B59. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C97B59

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.46:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C97B59?

#C97B59 is a invigorating orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C97B59?

#C97B59 in RGB is (201, 123, 89) - 201 red, 123 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #C97B59 in CSS?

Use #C97B59 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C97B59?

#59A8C9 (complementary), #C95970 (analogous), and #A25534 (lighter shade) work well with #C97B59.