#C19B65
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(71.2% 0.084 75.5), rgb(193, 155, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.14:1).
About this color
#C19B65 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 75°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.14:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 8.14:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19B65 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 155, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 43%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.084 75.5) |
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 #C19B65 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19B65 | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19B65 text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19B65 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
#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
#E5D7C4
oklch(88.5% 0.03 75.7)
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Step 300
300
#D5BC9B
oklch(80.8% 0.053 74.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19B65
oklch(71.2% 0.084 75.5)
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Step 500
500
#AF7F35
oklch(63% 0.108 75.1)
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Step 600
600
#9A6800
oklch(55.6% 0.117 75.8)
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Step 700
700
#825700
oklch(49.1% 0.103 75.7)
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Step 800
800
#6B4700
oklch(42.8% 0.09 75.9)
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Step 900
900
#573C0E
oklch(37.8% 0.071 76.2)
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Step 950
950
#33230B
oklch(27% 0.044 74.9)
#C19B65 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) | #AA9C61 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A566 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF918E | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19B65
#C19B65
oklch(71.2% 0.084 75.5)
- #7FA5D7
#7FA5D7
oklch(71.3% 0.085 255.5)
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 #C19B65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.021
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.026
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.034
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.042
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.043
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.047
Use #C19B65 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.