#C08562 Color
#C08562 is rgb(192, 133, 98) in RGB, hsl(22, 43%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 49%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Brass (#CD9575), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C08562rgb(192, 133, 98)hsl(22, 43%, 57%)hsv(22, 49%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 49%, 25%)oklch(66.8% 0.088 51.4)lab(61.03% 20.39 28.42)lch(61.03% 34.98 54.34)What #C08562 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 #C08562, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#C08562 Channel Values
How #C08562 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 133 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 43% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 49% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 49% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C08562 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C08562 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #C08562
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C08562; 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 #C08562
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 #C08562 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.
#C08562#919161#A68D62#9C9C5F#AB9360#C28181#C18376#929292Using #C08562 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c08562: #C08562;background-color: #C08562;colors: { 'color-c08562': '#C08562' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.522, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_c08562">#C08562</color>fill="#C08562"More Orange Colors
#C08562 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C08562 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C08562?
#C08562 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(192, 133, 98) in RGB and hsl(22, 43%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Brass (#CD9575), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.48.
What is the RGB value of #C08562?
#C08562 is rgb(192, 133, 98) — red 192, green 133, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C08562?
#C08562 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 49%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C08562 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C08562 scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C08562 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C08562 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 13.27, which is visibly different.
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