#C19982
Closest named color: Mushroom (#BA9E88). oklch(71.4% 0.058 51.4), rgb(193, 153, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.14:1).
About this color
#C19982 is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mushroom (#BA9E88), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.14:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mushroom (#BA9E88) |
| Black text | 8.14:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19982 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 153, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 34%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.058 51.4) |
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 #C19982 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19982 | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19982 text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19982 text on black | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6CD
oklch(88.6% 0.021 53.2)
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Step 300
300
#D5BBAC
oklch(81% 0.036 51.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19982
oklch(71.4% 0.058 51.4)
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Step 500
500
#AE7D60
oklch(63.2% 0.074 51.6)
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Step 600
600
#996546
oklch(55.5% 0.081 51.2)
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Step 700
700
#835438
oklch(49.2% 0.075 51)
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Step 800
800
#6A452E
oklch(42.7% 0.062 52.2)
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Step 900
900
#563A29
oklch(37.6% 0.048 52)
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Step 950
950
#332219
oklch(27% 0.031 48.9)
#C19982 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) | #A49C80 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA582 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC9293 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19982
#C19982
oklch(71.4% 0.058 51.4)
- #7EAAC1
#7EAAC1
oklch(71.4% 0.058 231.4)
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 #C19982, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.015
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.027
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.038
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.038
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.040
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.041
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.044
Use #C19982 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.