#C37632 Color
#C37632 is rgb(195, 118, 50) in RGB, hsl(28, 59%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 74%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Brown (#C3732A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C37632rgb(195, 118, 50)hsl(28, 59%, 48%)hsv(28, 74%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 74%, 24%)oklch(63.7% 0.126 58.6)lab(57.39% 27.04 49.06)lch(57.39% 56.02 61.14)What #C37632 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 #C37632, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C37632 Channel Values
How #C37632 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 118 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 59% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 74% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 74% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C37632 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 #C37632
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C37632; 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 #C37632
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 #C37632 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.
#C37632#878731#A38131#959529#A98A2D#C67070#C5735D#888888Using #C37632 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c37632: #C37632;background-color: #C37632;colors: { 'color-c37632': '#C37632' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.463, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_c37632">#C37632</color>fill="#C37632"More Orange Colors
#C37632 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C37632 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C37632?
#C37632 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(195, 118, 50) in RGB and hsl(28, 59%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Brown (#C3732A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #C37632?
#C37632 is rgb(195, 118, 50) — red 195, green 118, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C37632?
#C37632 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 74%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C37632 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C37632 scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C37632 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C37632 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 5.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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