#C25719 Color
#C25719 is rgb(194, 87, 25) in RGB, hsl(22, 77%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 87%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alloy Orange (#C46210), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C25719rgb(194, 87, 25)hsl(22, 77%, 43%)hsv(22, 87%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 87%, 24%)oklch(58.3% 0.154 45.6)lab(50.56% 41.54 53.51)lch(50.56% 67.74 52.18)What #C25719 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 #C25719, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C25719 Channel Values
How #C25719 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 87 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 77% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 87% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 87% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.5:1 vs white · 4.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C25719 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 #C25719
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C25719; 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 #C25719
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 #C25719 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.
#C25719#737315#996917#878700#A27708#C45252#C35442#777777Using #C25719 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c25719: #C25719;background-color: #C25719;colors: { 'color-c25719': '#C25719' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.341, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_c25719">#C25719</color>fill="#C25719"More Brown Colors
#C25719 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C25719 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C25719?
#C25719 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(194, 87, 25) in RGB and hsl(22, 77%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alloy Orange (#C46210), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.02.
What is the RGB value of #C25719?
#C25719 is rgb(194, 87, 25) — red 194, green 87, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C25719?
#C25719 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 87%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C25719 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C25719 scores 4.5:1 against white and 4.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C25719 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C25719 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 7.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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