#C76E5C Color
#C76E5C is rgb(199, 110, 92) in RGB, hsl(10, 49%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 54%, 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 6.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C76E5Crgb(199, 110, 92)hsl(10, 49%, 57%)hsv(10, 54%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 54%, 22%)oklch(63.5% 0.117 32.5)lab(56.62% 34.74 26.39)lch(56.62% 43.63 37.22)What #C76E5C 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 #C76E5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C76E5C Channel Values
How #C76E5C 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 110 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 49% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 54% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 54% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.61:1 vs white · 5.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C76E5C 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 #C76E5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C76E5C; 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 #C76E5C
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 #C76E5C 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.
#C76E5C#83835B#A37B5C#939357#AA8659#C86C6C#C86D66#878787Using #C76E5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c76e5c: #C76E5C;background-color: #C76E5C;colors: { 'color-c76e5c': '#C76E5C' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.431, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_c76e5c">#C76E5C</color>fill="#C76E5C"More Red Colors
#C76E5C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C76E5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C76E5C?
#C76E5C is a mid-tone red — rgb(199, 110, 92) in RGB and hsl(10, 49%, 57%) 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 6.73.
What is the RGB value of #C76E5C?
#C76E5C is rgb(199, 110, 92) — red 199, green 110, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C76E5C?
#C76E5C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 54%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C76E5C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C76E5C scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C76E5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C76E5C 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 11.79, which is visibly different.
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