#C0612A Color
#C0612A is rgb(192, 97, 42) in RGB, hsl(22, 64%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 78%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Brown (#B5651D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0612Argb(192, 97, 42)hsl(22, 64%, 46%)hsv(22, 78%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 78%, 25%)oklch(59.7% 0.139 47.6)lab(52.33% 36.26 47.74)lch(52.33% 59.95 52.78)What #C0612A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0612A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0612A Channel Values
How #C0612A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 97 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 64% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 78% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 78% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.21:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0612A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0612A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0612A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0612A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0612A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C0612A#787828#9A7029#8A8A1C#A27C22#C25C5C#C15E4D#7B7B7BUsing #C0612A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0612a: #C0612A;background-color: #C0612A;colors: { 'color-c0612a': '#C0612A' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.380, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_c0612a">#C0612A</color>fill="#C0612A"More Orange Colors
#C0612A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0612A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0612A?
#C0612A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(192, 97, 42) in RGB and hsl(22, 64%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Brown (#B5651D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.98.
What is the RGB value of #C0612A?
#C0612A is rgb(192, 97, 42) — red 192, green 97, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0612A?
#C0612A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 78%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0612A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0612A scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0612A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0612A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 11.12, which is visibly different.
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