#C67F29
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(65.7% 0.13 66.2), rgb(198, 127, 41).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#C67F29 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 66°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peru (#CD853F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 6.46:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C67F29 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 127, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 66%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.13 66.2) |
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 #C67F29 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C67F29 | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C67F29 text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C67F29 text on black | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DD
oklch(93.7% 0.019 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C1
oklch(88.5% 0.036 66)
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Step 300
300
#DDB995
oklch(80.8% 0.064 66.7)
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Step 400
400
#CC9358
oklch(70.6% 0.102 65.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C67F29
oklch(65.7% 0.13 66.2)
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Step 600
600
#A36200
oklch(55.6% 0.124 66.2)
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Step 700
700
#895200
oklch(49.1% 0.109 66.6)
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Step 800
800
#714200
oklch(42.6% 0.095 65.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F3700
oklch(37.8% 0.084 66.2)
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Step 950
950
#382005
oklch(26.9% 0.054 65.1)
#C67F29 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) | #96851B | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7952B | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D86E6E | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C67F29
#C67F29
oklch(65.7% 0.13 66.2)
- #4497DC
#4497DC
oklch(65.6% 0.131 246.7)
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 #C67F29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.024
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.035
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.039
- Golden Brown #B27A01 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.043
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.045
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.047
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.050
Use #C67F29 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.