#C19C8A

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#c19c8a is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(193, 156, 138), HSL(20°, 31%, 65%), CMYK(0%, 19%, 28%, 24%). Closest named color: rosybrown. Contrast is 2.5:1 on white and 8.39:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c19c8a
RGBrgb(193 156 138)
RGB (legacy)rgb(193, 156, 138)
RGB %rgb(76% 61% 54%)
HSLhsl(20 31% 65%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 28%, 76%)
HWBhwb(20 54% 24%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 28%, 24%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(67.46 12.22 14.93)
LCHlch(67.46 19.3 50.7)
OKLaboklab(0.7218 0.0347 0.0376)
OKLCHoklch(0.7218 0.0512 47.33)
Decimal12688522

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorrosybrown ΔE 3.9
Closest web-safe color#cc9999
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)31% / 28%
Lightness (HSL)65%
Brightness or Value (HSV)76%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)65% / 64%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3695
Red / Green / Blue193 / 156 / 138

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.50:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.39:1
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 49.1 / -52.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -54.2 / 54.9

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: #c19c8a;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(72.18% 0.0512 47.33);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(193 156 138 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c19c8a] text-[#c19c8a] border-[#c19c8a]">