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Plentiful Mango

#c54006
Notes

Plentiful Mango (#C54006) is a true orange with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (18°, 94%, 40%) places it in the highly saturated band at a mid lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#c54006
RGB
rgb(197, 64, 6)
HSL
hsl(18, 94%, 40%)
HWB
hwb(18 2% 23%)
OKLCH
oklch(55.7% 0.178 38.3)
P3
color(display-p3 0.7141 0.2894 0.1279)
HSV
hsv(18, 97%, 77%)
LAB
lab(46.38% 51.01 56.02)
LCH
lch(46.38% 75.76 47.68)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 68%, 97%, 23%)

Etymology

Plentiful
adjective

Old French plentif, abundant — adjectival suffix -ful, derived from Latin plēnitās (fullness). As a color modifier, plentiful implies a saturated-and-generous quality where the hue carries rich visual abundance without restraint. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to abundant and bountiful.

Mango
noun

Mangifera indica, the tropical drupe domesticated in the Indian subcontinent four thousand years ago and now the most-consumed fruit in the world by tonnage. The color is the inside of a ripe Alphonso or Ataulfo mango: a saturated, golden orange that's deeper than apricot and warmer than yolk. Carotenoids again — the unifying pigment of the warm orange family across plants and animals.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

Variations

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#c54006
Original
#685b00
Protanopia
#897900
Deuteranopia
#d90e37
Tritanopia
#585858
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon White
5.11:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon Black
4.11:1

Wide gamut

Display P3 representation

The CSS Color 4 wide-gamut form of this color. Both swatches render the same color on every display — the P3 form only diverges from sRGB when a designer pushes channels outside sRGB's reach.

sRGB hex
sRGB hex
##C54006
Display P3
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.7141 0.2894 0.1279)
P3 has subtle headroomOKLCH chroma 0.178

Moderately saturated colors gain a small bump in P3 — the difference is usually visible side-by-side on wide-gamut hardware but won't change the character of the color.

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