Rust Orange Color – #c45508: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Rust Orange color hex code is #c45508, and it is composed of 77% red, 33% green and 3% blue.
Rust Orange is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 96% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Rust Orange color (#c45508) against light backgrounds.

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Rust Orange Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Rust Orange, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c45508 |
| RGB | rgb(196,85,8) |
| HSL | hsl(25,92.2%,40%) |
| CMYK | 0, 57, 96, 23 |
| HSV | 25, 96, 77 |
| RGB % | 77, 33, 3 |
| XYZ | 26.1, 18.3, 2.4 |
| LAB | 49.9, 41.1, 57.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 96% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.52 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.65 (passes WCAG AA) |
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