#C6750C Color
#C6750C is rgb(198, 117, 12) in RGB, hsl(34, 89%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 94%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Brown (#CD7A00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6750Crgb(198, 117, 12)hsl(34, 89%, 41%)hsv(34, 94%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 94%, 22%)oklch(63.7% 0.142 63.3)lab(57.40% 28.06 62.00)lch(57.40% 68.05 65.65)What #C6750C 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 #C6750C, 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.
#C6750C Channel Values
How #C6750C 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 198 · G 117 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 89% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 94% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 94% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6750C 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 #C6750C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6750C; 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 #C6750C
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 #C6750C 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.
#C6750C#878706#A48009#969600#AB8A00#C96E6E#C87157#888888Using #C6750C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6750c: #C6750C;background-color: #C6750C;colors: { 'color-c6750c': '#C6750C' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.459, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_c6750c">#C6750C</color>fill="#C6750C"More Brown Colors
#C6750C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6750C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6750C?
#C6750C is a mid-tone brown — rgb(198, 117, 12) in RGB and hsl(34, 89%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Brown (#CD7A00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #C6750C?
#C6750C is rgb(198, 117, 12) — red 198, green 117, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6750C?
#C6750C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 94%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6750C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6750C scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6750C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6750C 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 12.05, which is visibly different.
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