#C18433 Color
#C18433 is rgb(193, 132, 51) in RGB, hsl(34, 58%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 74%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peru (#CD853F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C18433rgb(193, 132, 51)hsl(34, 58%, 48%)hsv(34, 74%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 74%, 24%)oklch(66.1% 0.121 70.2)lab(60.43% 18.91 51.45)lch(60.43% 54.82 69.82)What #C18433 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 #C18433, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C18433 Channel Values
How #C18433 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 193 · G 132 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 58% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 74% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 74% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C18433 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 #C18433
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C18433; 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 #C18433
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 #C18433 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.
#C18433#919132#A68C32#9C9C2C#AC932F#C57D7D#C38067#909090Using #C18433 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c18433: #C18433;background-color: #C18433;colors: { 'color-c18433': '#C18433' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.518, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_c18433">#C18433</color>fill="#C18433"More Orange Colors
#C18433 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C18433 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C18433?
#C18433 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(193, 132, 51) in RGB and hsl(34, 58%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peru (#CD853F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.15.
What is the RGB value of #C18433?
#C18433 is rgb(193, 132, 51) — red 193, green 132, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C18433?
#C18433 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 74%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C18433 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C18433 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C18433 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C18433 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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