#C68258 Color
#C68258 is rgb(198, 130, 88) in RGB, hsl(23, 49%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 56%, 22%) 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 6.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C68258rgb(198, 130, 88)hsl(23, 49%, 56%)hsv(23, 56%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 56%, 22%)oklch(66.8% 0.102 51.9)lab(60.92% 23.80 33.91)lch(60.92% 41.43 54.93)What #C68258 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 #C68258, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C68258 Channel Values
How #C68258 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 130 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 49% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 56% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 56% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C68258 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 #C68258
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C68258; 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 #C68258
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 #C68258 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.
#C68258#919157#A98B58#9D9D54#AF9355#C87E7E#C77F70#929292Using #C68258 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c68258: #C68258;background-color: #C68258;colors: { 'color-c68258': '#C68258' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.510, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_c68258">#C68258</color>fill="#C68258"More Orange Colors
#C68258 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C68258 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C68258?
#C68258 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(198, 130, 88) in RGB and hsl(23, 49%, 56%) 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 6.57.
What is the RGB value of #C68258?
#C68258 is rgb(198, 130, 88) — red 198, green 130, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C68258?
#C68258 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 56%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C68258 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C68258 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C68258 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C68258 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 12.46, which is visibly different.
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