#C29670 Color
#C29670 is rgb(194, 150, 112) in RGB, hsl(28, 40%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 42%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Camel (#C19A6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C29670rgb(194, 150, 112)hsl(28, 40%, 60%)hsv(28, 42%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 42%, 24%)oklch(70.5% 0.074 62)lab(65.63% 13.39 26.74)lch(65.63% 29.90 63.40)What #C29670 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 #C29670, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#C29670 Channel Values
How #C29670 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 150 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 40% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 42% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 42% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.66:1 vs white · 7.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C29670 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 #C29670
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C29670; 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 #C29670
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 #C29670 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.
#C29670#9F9F70#AE9B70#A6A66E#B2A06F#C59292#C49486#9F9F9FUsing #C29670 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c29670: #C29670;background-color: #C29670;colors: { 'color-c29670': '#C29670' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.588, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_c29670">#C29670</color>fill="#C29670"More Orange Colors
#C29670 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C29670 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C29670?
#C29670 is a light orange — rgb(194, 150, 112) in RGB and hsl(28, 40%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Camel (#C19A6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.78.
What is the RGB value of #C29670?
#C29670 is rgb(194, 150, 112) — red 194, green 150, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C29670?
#C29670 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 42%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C29670 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C29670 scores 2.66:1 against white and 7.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C29670 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C29670 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 11.76, which is visibly different.
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