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#C64110 Color

#C64110 is rgb(198, 65, 16) in RGB, hsl(16, 85%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 92%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sinopia (#CB410B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C64110
HEX#C64110
RGBrgb(198, 65, 16)
HSLhsl(16, 85%, 42%)
HSVhsv(16, 92%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 92%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(56% 0.177 37.5)
LABlab(47.48% 52.43 54.94)
LCHlch(47.48% 75.94 46.34)

What #C64110 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 #C64110, 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 brown in the library.

#C64110 Channel Values

How #C64110 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 198 · G 65 · B 168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 16° · S 85% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 16° · S 92% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 67% · Y 92% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.04:1 vs white · 4.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C64110 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.

TextWhite text5.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C64110 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C64110

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C64110; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C64110

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C64110.

How #C64110 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#C64110
Protanopia#696909
Protanomaly#975B0C
Deuteranopia#828200
Deuteranomaly#A26D00
Tritanopia#C73D3D
Tritanomaly#C73F31
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C64110 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c64110: #C64110;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C64110;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c64110': '#C64110' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.776, green: 0.255, blue: 0.063)
Android XML<color name="color_c64110">#C64110</color>
SVG fillfill="#C64110"

More Brown Colors

#C64110 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C64110 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C64110?

#C64110 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(198, 65, 16) in RGB and hsl(16, 85%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sinopia (#CB410B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.14.

What is the RGB value of #C64110?

#C64110 is rgb(198, 65, 16) — red 198, green 65, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C64110?

#C64110 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 92%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C64110 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C64110 scores 5.04:1 against white and 4.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C64110 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C64110 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 16.27, which is visibly different.

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