#C2764C Color
#C2764C is rgb(194, 118, 76) in RGB, hsl(21, 49%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 61%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2764Crgb(194, 118, 76)hsl(21, 49%, 53%)hsv(21, 61%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 61%, 24%)oklch(63.9% 0.111 48.8)lab(57.49% 27.72 36.11)lch(57.49% 45.52 52.49)What #C2764C 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 #C2764C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2764C Channel Values
How #C2764C 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 118 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 49% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 61% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 61% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.51:1 vs white · 5.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2764C 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 #C2764C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2764C; 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 #C2764C
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 #C2764C 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.
#C2764C#87874B#A2814B#959547#A98A49#C47272#C37365#898989Using #C2764C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2764c: #C2764C;background-color: #C2764C;colors: { 'color-c2764c': '#C2764C' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.463, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_c2764c">#C2764C</color>fill="#C2764C"More Orange Colors
#C2764C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2764C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2764C?
#C2764C is a mid-tone orange — rgb(194, 118, 76) in RGB and hsl(21, 49%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.84.
What is the RGB value of #C2764C?
#C2764C is rgb(194, 118, 76) — red 194, green 118, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2764C?
#C2764C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 61%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2764C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2764C scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2764C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2764C 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 13.6, which is visibly different.
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