#C19B7D
Closest named color: Mushroom (#BA9E88). oklch(71.7% 0.062 59.9), rgb(193, 155, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.25:1).
About this color
#C19B7D is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 60°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mushroom (#BA9E88), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.25:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mushroom (#BA9E88) |
| Black text | 8.25:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19B7D |
| RGB | rgb(193, 155, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 35%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.062 59.9) |
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 #C19B7D | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19B7D | 8.25:1 | AAA | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19B7D text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19B7D text on black | 8.25:1 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
-
Step 100
100
#F0E8E3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 54.5)
-
Step 200
200
#E4D6CB
oklch(88.4% 0.022 60.7)
-
Step 300
300
#D4BBA8
oklch(80.8% 0.039 59.4)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19B7D
oklch(71.7% 0.062 59.9)
-
Step 500
500
#AD7E58
oklch(63.1% 0.079 59.7)
-
Step 600
600
#98673D
oklch(55.6% 0.085 60.3)
-
Step 700
700
#82552F
oklch(49.1% 0.08 59.5)
-
Step 800
800
#694628
oklch(42.7% 0.065 60.3)
-
Step 900
900
#563B25
oklch(37.8% 0.051 59.5)
-
Step 950
950
#322316
oklch(27.1% 0.032 61.8)
#C19B7D 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) | #A79D7B | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA67D | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD9393 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19B7D
#C19B7D
oklch(71.7% 0.062 59.9)
- #81A9C7
#81A9C7
oklch(71.6% 0.062 241.1)
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 #C19B7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.016
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.020
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.032
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.036
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.040
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.041
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.046
Use #C19B7D 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.