#C19A66
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(71% 0.083 73.8), rgb(193, 154, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#C19A66 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 74°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 8.08:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19A66 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 154, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 42%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.083 73.8) |
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 #C19A66 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19A66 | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19A66 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19A66 text on black | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -51.2 | 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
#F0E9DF
oklch(93.7% 0.015 77.1)
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Step 200
200
#E5D7C5
oklch(88.6% 0.029 74.3)
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Step 300
300
#D5BC9C
oklch(80.8% 0.052 73.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19A66
oklch(71% 0.083 73.8)
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Step 500
500
#B07F38
oklch(63.2% 0.106 73.7)
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Step 600
600
#9B6709
oklch(55.6% 0.115 73.6)
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Step 700
700
#835600
oklch(49.1% 0.104 74.1)
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Step 800
800
#6C4604
oklch(42.7% 0.089 73.1)
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Step 900
900
#573B10
oklch(37.6% 0.069 73.8)
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Step 950
950
#33230C
oklch(27% 0.043 74)
#C19A66 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) | #A89B62 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A467 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF908D | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19A66
#C19A66
oklch(71% 0.083 73.8)
- #7DA5D5
#7DA5D5
oklch(71.1% 0.083 253.4)
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 #C19A66, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.024
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.025
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.033
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.040
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.040
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.041
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.047
Use #C19A66 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.