#cc5123

Color #cc5123

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 13.11 Nearest Tailwind class orange-700 #ca3500 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cc5123

RGB

rgb(204, 81, 35)

HSL

hsl(16.3, 70.7%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.3, 82.8%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 82.8%, 20%)

LAB

lab(50.51, 46.61, 49.63)

LCH

lch(50.51, 68.09, 46.8)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.1667, 39.23)

HWB

hwb(16.3, 13.7%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#239ecc

Analogous

#cc234a

#cc5123

#cca623

Triadic

#cc5123

#23cc51

#5123cc

Split-complementary

#cc5123

#23cca6

#234acc

Tetradic

#cc5123

#9ecc23

#239ecc

#5123cc

Square

#cc5123

#4acc23

#239ecc

#a623cc

Shades

Color #cc5123 mixed toward black.

#aa431d

#883617

#662812

#441b0c

#220d06

Tints

Color #cc5123 mixed toward white.

#de6a3e

#e58865

#eba58b

#f2c3b2

#f8e1d8

Tones

Color #cc5123 mixed toward gray.

#be5731

#b05e3f

#a2644d

#946b5b

#86716a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a433 · ΔE 41

Deuteranopia

#abb236 · ΔE 45

Tritanopia

#c83c3e · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 27

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cc5123;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc5123]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#cc5123 (#cc5123) is rgb(204, 81, 35) in RGB.

No, #cc5123 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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