#C19B7C
Closest named color: Mushroom (#BA9E88). oklch(71.7% 0.062 60.8), rgb(193, 155, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.24:1).
About this color
#C19B7C is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mushroom (#BA9E88), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.24:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mushroom (#BA9E88) |
| Black text | 8.24:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19B7C |
| RGB | rgb(193, 155, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 36%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.062 60.8) |
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 #C19B7C | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19B7C | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19B7C text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19B7C text on black | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc -52.1 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 59.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CB
oklch(88.4% 0.022 60.7)
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Step 300
300
#D4BBA8
oklch(80.8% 0.039 59.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19B7C
oklch(71.7% 0.062 60.8)
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Step 500
500
#AD7E57
oklch(63.1% 0.079 60.3)
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Step 600
600
#98673B
oklch(55.6% 0.087 61.4)
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Step 700
700
#82552E
oklch(49.1% 0.081 60.1)
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Step 800
800
#6A4627
oklch(42.8% 0.067 60.3)
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Step 900
900
#563B24
oklch(37.7% 0.052 60.7)
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Step 950
950
#322315
oklch(27% 0.033 63.7)
#C19B7C 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) | #A79D7A | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A67C | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD9393 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19B7C
#C19B7C
oklch(71.7% 0.062 60.8)
- #80A9C7
#80A9C7
oklch(71.6% 0.062 240.5)
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 #C19B7C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.017
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.020
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.031
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.036
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.040
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.040
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.047
Use #C19B7C 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.