#C68367
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(67.2% 0.092 43.4), rgb(198, 131, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#C68367 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.84:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C68367 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 131, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 45%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.092 43.4) |
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 #C68367 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C68367 | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C68367 text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C68367 text on black | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -44.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E1
oklch(93.7% 0.016 46.6)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C9
oklch(88.6% 0.032 42.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2B5A3
oklch(80.9% 0.058 42.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C68367
oklch(67.2% 0.092 43.4)
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Step 500
500
#C4704C
oklch(63.1% 0.118 43.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF562E
oklch(55.5% 0.128 43.3)
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Step 700
700
#964621
oklch(49% 0.119 43.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A3A1D
oklch(42.7% 0.098 43.5)
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Step 900
900
#63321D
oklch(37.6% 0.078 43.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E12
oklch(27% 0.049 43.5)
#C68367 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) | #948B65 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49967 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5787C | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C68367
#C68367
oklch(67.2% 0.092 43.4)
- #4DA2C0
#4DA2C0
oklch(67.2% 0.093 224)
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 #C68367, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.041
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.046
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.047
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.052
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.053
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.053
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.056
Use #C68367 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.