#C76643 Color
#C76643 is rgb(199, 102, 67) in RGB, hsl(16, 54%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 66%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Red (#CB6D51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C76643rgb(199, 102, 67)hsl(16, 54%, 52%)hsv(16, 66%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 66%, 22%)oklch(61.8% 0.133 40.1)lab(54.63% 37.44 37.87)lch(54.63% 53.25 45.32)What #C76643 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 #C76643, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C76643 Channel Values
How #C76643 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 199 · G 102 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 54% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 66% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 66% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.88:1 vs white · 5.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C76643 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 #C76643
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C76643; 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 #C76643
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 #C76643 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.
#C76643#7E7E42#A07542#90903B#A9813E#C96262#C86457#818181Using #C76643 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c76643: #C76643;background-color: #C76643;colors: { 'color-c76643': '#C76643' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.400, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_c76643">#C76643</color>fill="#C76643"More Orange Colors
#C76643 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C76643 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C76643?
#C76643 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(199, 102, 67) in RGB and hsl(16, 54%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Red (#CB6D51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #C76643?
#C76643 is rgb(199, 102, 67) — red 199, green 102, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C76643?
#C76643 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 66%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C76643 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C76643 scores 3.88:1 against white and 5.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C76643 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C76643 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 12.33, which is visibly different.
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