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#C3673C Color

#C3673C is rgb(195, 103, 60) in RGB, hsl(19, 53%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 69%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Red (#CB6D51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C3673C
HEX#C3673C
RGBrgb(195, 103, 60)
HSLhsl(19, 53%, 50%)
HSVhsv(19, 69%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47%, 69%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.131 44.5)
LABlab(54.17% 35.07 40.88)
LCHlch(54.17% 53.86 49.38)

What #C3673C 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 #C3673C, 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.

#C3673C Channel Values

How #C3673C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 195 · G 103 · B 608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 19° · S 53% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 19° · S 69% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 47% · Y 69% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C3673C 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C3673C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C3673C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #C3673C

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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Shades

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How #C3673C 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.

Typical#C3673C
Protanopia#7D7D3B
Protanomaly#9E753B
Deuteranopia#8E8E34
Deuteranomaly#A68037
Tritanopia#C56363
Tritanomaly#C46556
Achromatopsia#808080

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C3673C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c3673c: #C3673C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C3673C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c3673c': '#C3673C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.765, green: 0.404, blue: 0.235)
Android XML<color name="color_c3673c">#C3673C</color>
SVG fillfill="#C3673C"

More Orange Colors

#C3673C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C3673C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C3673C?

#C3673C is a mid-tone orange — rgb(195, 103, 60) in RGB and hsl(19, 53%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Red (#CB6D51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.43.

What is the RGB value of #C3673C?

#C3673C is rgb(195, 103, 60) — red 195, green 103, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C3673C?

#C3673C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 69%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C3673C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C3673C scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C3673C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C3673C 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 11.65, which is visibly different.

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