#C77146

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C77146?

RGB(199, 113, 70), HSL(20.0, 53.5%, 52.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.2%, 64.8%, 22.0%).

Q: Does #C77146 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.57:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C77146 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 199, 113, 70, in HSL 20.0°, 53.5%, 52.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.2%, 64.8%, 22.0%. The nearest named color is salmon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C77146

RGB

199, 113, 70

HSL

20.0, 53.5%, 52.7%

HSV

20.0, 64.8%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.2%, 64.8%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.6361 0.1231 46.2

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: salmon 3

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.