#C5A772 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5A772

The hex color #C5A772 is a pastel orange with RGB values of (197, 167, 114) and HSL of (38°, 42%, 61%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameTan

HEX

#C5A772

RGB

197, 167, 114

HSL

38°, 42%, 61%

CMYK

0%, 15%, 42%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5A772;
background-color: #C5A772;
border-color: #C5A772;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5A772;
border: 2px solid #C5A772;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5A772]
text-[#C5A772]
border-[#C5A772]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5A772]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5A772, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5A772; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5A772; 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 #C5A772; background-color: #C5A77215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5A77220; border-left: 4px solid #C5A772; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5A772; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5A772 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 167, 114

Red: 197 / Green: 167 / Blue: 114

HSL

38°, 42%, 61%

Hue: 38° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 15%, 42%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 42% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5A772?

#C5A772 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7290C5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5A772 to RGB:

rgb(197, 167, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5A772 to HSL:

hsl(38, 42%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5A772 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 15%, 42%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #C5A772 has RGB (197, 167, 114) and HSL (38°, 42%, 61%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5A772 is #7290C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C57D72.

Use #C5A772 in CSS: color: #C5A772 or background-color: #C5A772. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5A772

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.14:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5A772?

#C5A772 is a pastel orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C5A772?

#C5A772 in RGB is (197, 167, 114) - 197 red, 167 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #C5A772 in CSS?

Use #C5A772 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5A772?

#7290C5 (complementary), #C57D72 (analogous), and #A78244 (lighter shade) work well with #C5A772.