#C19672
Closest named color: Dust (#B2996E). oklch(70.5% 0.072 61.2), rgb(193, 150, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.87:1).
About this color
#C19672 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dust (#B2996E), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.87:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dust (#B2996E) |
| Black text | 7.87:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19672 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 150, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 39%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.072 61.2) |
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 #C19672 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19672 | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19672 text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19672 text on black | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc -50.1 | 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E1
oklch(93.6% 0.014 60.6)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C9
oklch(88.6% 0.025 61.6)
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Step 300
300
#D7BBA4
oklch(81% 0.045 61.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19672
oklch(70.5% 0.072 61.2)
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Step 500
500
#B27C4D
oklch(63.1% 0.092 61)
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Step 600
600
#9D6530
oklch(55.7% 0.099 61.6)
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Step 700
700
#865323
oklch(49.1% 0.092 60.9)
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Step 800
800
#6D441E
oklch(42.6% 0.077 61)
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Step 900
900
#583A1E
oklch(37.7% 0.06 62.4)
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Step 950
950
#342213
oklch(27% 0.037 60.1)
#C19672 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) | #A3996F | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA272 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CE8D8D | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19672
#C19672
oklch(70.5% 0.072 61.2)
- #77A6C9
#77A6C9
oklch(70.5% 0.072 241.2)
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 #C19672, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.026
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.030
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.041
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.044
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.046
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.047
Use #C19672 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.