Close to Dark Goldenrod
#C68813
#C68813 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Dark Goldenrod. In RGB it’s made of 77.6% red, 53.3% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 82% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #C68813.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.93:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.93:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C68813 as they’d see it.
#C68813 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #C68813
What color is #C68813?
#C68813 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Dark Goldenrod. In RGB it’s made of 77.6% red, 53.3% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 82% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #C68813 in RGB?
#C68813 is rgb(198, 136, 19): 198 red, 136 green, and 19 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C68813 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 31, 90, 22). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C68813?
PANTONE 131 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C68813?
Its complement #7D8CF7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.