#C3754B Color
#C3754B is rgb(195, 117, 75) in RGB, hsl(21, 50%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 62%, 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 8.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C3754Brgb(195, 117, 75)hsl(21, 50%, 53%)hsv(21, 62%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 62%, 24%)oklch(63.9% 0.114 48.1)lab(57.39% 28.59 36.56)lch(57.39% 46.41 51.97)What #C3754B 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 #C3754B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C3754B Channel Values
How #C3754B 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 195 · G 117 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 50% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 62% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 62% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C3754B 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 #C3754B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C3754B; 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 #C3754B
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 #C3754B 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.
#C3754B#87874A#A2804A#959545#A98948#C57171#C47264#898989Using #C3754B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c3754b: #C3754B;background-color: #C3754B;colors: { 'color-c3754b': '#C3754B' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.459, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_c3754b">#C3754B</color>fill="#C3754B"More Orange Colors
#C3754B sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C3754B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C3754B?
#C3754B is a mid-tone orange — rgb(195, 117, 75) in RGB and hsl(21, 50%, 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 8.01.
What is the RGB value of #C3754B?
#C3754B is rgb(195, 117, 75) — red 195, green 117, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C3754B?
#C3754B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 62%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C3754B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C3754B scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C3754B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C3754B 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 13.32, which is visibly different.
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