#C1956C

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#c1956c is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(193, 149, 108), HSL(29°, 41%, 59%), CMYK(0%, 23%, 44%, 24%). Closest named color: peru. Contrast is 2.7:1 on white and 7.78:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c1956c
RGBrgb(193 149 108)
RGB (legacy)rgb(193, 149, 108)
RGB %rgb(76% 58% 42%)
HSLhsl(29 41% 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29, 44%, 76%)
HWBhwb(29 42% 24%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 44%, 24%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(65.22 13.18 28.34)
LCHlch(65.22 31.26 65.06)
OKLaboklab(0.7016 0.0337 0.0691)
OKLCHoklch(0.7016 0.0769 64.03)
Decimal12686700

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorperu ΔE 5.2
Closest web-safe color#cc9966
Hue29°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)41% / 44%
Lightness (HSL)59%
Brightness or Value (HSV)76%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)62% / 61%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3392
Red / Green / Blue193 / 149 / 108

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.70:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
7.78:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 52.3 / -49.6 · As background with white / black text: Lc -57.5 / 51.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #c1956c;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(70.16% 0.0769 64.03);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(193 149 108 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c1956c] text-[#c1956c] border-[#c1956c]">