#C67D19
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(65.2% 0.137 67.3), rgb(198, 125, 25).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#C67D19 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peru (#CD853F), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 6.34:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C67D19 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 125, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 78%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.137 67.3) |
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 #C67D19 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C67D19 | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C67D19 text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C67D19 text on black | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 62.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DD
oklch(93.7% 0.019 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 67.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB993
oklch(80.9% 0.066 67.4)
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Step 400
400
#CD9353
oklch(70.7% 0.107 67.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C67D19
oklch(65.2% 0.137 67.3)
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Step 600
600
#A26300
oklch(55.7% 0.123 67.4)
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Step 700
700
#885300
oklch(49.1% 0.108 68.1)
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Step 800
800
#704300
oklch(42.6% 0.094 67.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E3700
oklch(37.6% 0.083 67)
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Step 950
950
#382002
oklch(26.9% 0.057 67.8)
#C67D19 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) | #958300 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6941C | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D96B6B | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C67D19
#C67D19
oklch(65.2% 0.137 67.3)
- #3F95DE
#3F95DE
oklch(65.1% 0.137 247.5)
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 #C67D19, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.032
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.034
- Golden Brown #B27A01 ΔE 0.038
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.045
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.047
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.048
Use #C67D19 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.