#C19862
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(70.6% 0.086 73.3), rgb(193, 152, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.93:1).
About this color
#C19862 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 73°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.93:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 7.93:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19862 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 152, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 43%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.086 73.3) |
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 #C19862 | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19862 | 7.93:1 | AAA | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19862 text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19862 text on black | 7.93:1 | AAA | Lc -50.4 | 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
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8DF
oklch(93.5% 0.015 70.9)
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Step 200
200
#E6D7C4
oklch(88.6% 0.03 73.9)
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Step 300
300
#D6BC9B
oklch(80.9% 0.053 73.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19862
oklch(70.6% 0.086 73.3)
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Step 500
500
#B17E33
oklch(63% 0.11 73.6)
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Step 600
600
#9C6600
oklch(55.5% 0.118 73)
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Step 700
700
#845600
oklch(49.2% 0.105 73.4)
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Step 800
800
#6C4600
oklch(42.7% 0.091 73.9)
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Step 900
900
#583B0D
oklch(37.7% 0.072 73.9)
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Step 950
950
#34230A
oklch(27.1% 0.046 74)
#C19862 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) | #A7995E | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A363 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF8E8B | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19862
#C19862
oklch(70.6% 0.086 73.3)
- #7AA3D5
#7AA3D5
oklch(70.5% 0.086 253.8)
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 #C19862, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.025
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.025
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.038
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.038
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.040
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.049
Use #C19862 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.