#C19578
Closest named color: Mushroom (#BA9E88). oklch(70.4% 0.067 54.7), rgb(193, 149, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#C19578 is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mushroom (#BA9E88), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mushroom (#BA9E88) |
| Black text | 7.83:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19578 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 149, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 37%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.067 54.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C19578 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19578 | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19578 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19578 text on black | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E2
oklch(93.6% 0.013 56.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5CB
oklch(88.4% 0.023 52.7)
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Step 300
300
#D7BAA8
oklch(80.9% 0.042 53.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19578
oklch(70.4% 0.067 54.7)
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Step 500
500
#B27B56
oklch(63% 0.086 54.4)
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Step 600
600
#9D643B
oklch(55.7% 0.093 55.2)
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Step 700
700
#86522D
oklch(49% 0.087 54.6)
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Step 800
800
#6D4426
oklch(42.8% 0.072 55.6)
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Step 900
900
#593924
oklch(37.7% 0.056 53.5)
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Step 950
950
#342215
oklch(27.1% 0.036 56.4)
#C19578 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A29876 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA278 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD8D8D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19578
#C19578
oklch(70.4% 0.067 54.7)
- #76A7C4
#76A7C4
oklch(70.4% 0.067 235)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C19578, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.026
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.031
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.031
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.033
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.041
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.046
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.047
Use #C19578 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.