#C08862 Color
#C08862 is rgb(192, 136, 98) in RGB, hsl(24, 43%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 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 6.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C08862rgb(192, 136, 98)hsl(24, 43%, 57%)hsv(24, 49%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 49%, 25%)oklch(67.4% 0.086 54.9)lab(61.76% 18.82 29.34)lch(61.76% 34.86 57.32)What #C08862 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 #C08862, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C08862 Channel Values
How #C08862 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 136 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 43% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 49% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 49% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.03:1 vs white · 6.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C08862 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 #C08862
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C08862; 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 #C08862
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 #C08862 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.
#C08862#949462#A78F62#9D9D5F#AC9560#C38484#C28678#949494Using #C08862 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c08862: #C08862;background-color: #C08862;colors: { 'color-c08862': '#C08862' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.533, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_c08862">#C08862</color>fill="#C08862"More Orange Colors
#C08862 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C08862 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C08862?
#C08862 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(192, 136, 98) in RGB and hsl(24, 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 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #C08862?
#C08862 is rgb(192, 136, 98) — red 192, green 136, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C08862?
#C08862 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 49%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C08862 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C08862 scores 3.03:1 against white and 6.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C08862 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C08862 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 14.01, which is visibly different.
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