#C25624 Color
#C25624 is rgb(194, 86, 36) in RGB, hsl(19, 69%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 81%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Brown (#AC4313), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C25624rgb(194, 86, 36)hsl(19, 69%, 45%)hsv(19, 81%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 81%, 24%)oklch(58.2% 0.152 42.7)lab(50.43% 42.22 48.91)lch(50.43% 64.62 49.20)What #C25624 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 #C25624, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C25624 Channel Values
How #C25624 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 194 · G 86 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 69% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 81% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 81% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.52:1 vs white · 4.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C25624 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 #C25624
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C25624; 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 #C25624
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 #C25624 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.
#C25624#727222#996823#878710#A2761A#C45252#C35344#767676Using #C25624 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c25624: #C25624;background-color: #C25624;colors: { 'color-c25624': '#C25624' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.337, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_c25624">#C25624</color>fill="#C25624"More Orange Colors
#C25624 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C25624 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C25624?
#C25624 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(194, 86, 36) in RGB and hsl(19, 69%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Brown (#AC4313), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #C25624?
#C25624 is rgb(194, 86, 36) — red 194, green 86, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C25624?
#C25624 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 81%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C25624 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C25624 scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C25624 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C25624 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 11.04, which is visibly different.
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