#C09582 Color
#C09582 is rgb(192, 149, 130) in RGB, hsl(18, 33%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 32%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Taupe (#BC987E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C09582rgb(192, 149, 130)hsl(18, 33%, 63%)hsv(18, 32%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 32%, 25%)oklch(70.5% 0.059 45)lab(65.46% 14.68 16.60)lch(65.46% 22.15 48.51)What #C09582 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 #C09582, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C09582 Channel Values
How #C09582 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 149 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 33% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 32% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 32% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.67:1 vs white · 7.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C09582 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 #C09582
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C09582; 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 #C09582
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 #C09582 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.
#C09582#9D9D82#AC9A82#A5A580#B09F81#C29393#C1948C#9E9E9EUsing #C09582 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c09582: #C09582;background-color: #C09582;colors: { 'color-c09582': '#C09582' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.584, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_c09582">#C09582</color>fill="#C09582"More Orange Colors
#C09582 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C09582 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C09582?
#C09582 is a light orange — rgb(192, 149, 130) in RGB and hsl(18, 33%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Taupe (#BC987E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.35.
What is the RGB value of #C09582?
#C09582 is rgb(192, 149, 130) — red 192, green 149, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C09582?
#C09582 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 32%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C09582 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C09582 scores 2.67:1 against white and 7.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C09582 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C09582 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.2, which is visibly different.
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