#C7876B Color
#C7876B is rgb(199, 135, 107) in RGB, hsl(18, 45%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 46%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Brass (#CD9575), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7876Brgb(199, 135, 107)hsl(18, 45%, 60%)hsv(18, 46%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 46%, 22%)oklch(68.1% 0.089 44.4)lab(62.48% 22.88 25.53)lch(62.48% 34.28 48.13)What #C7876B 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 #C7876B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7876B Channel Values
How #C7876B 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 135 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 45% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 46% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 46% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.96:1 vs white · 7.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7876B 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 #C7876B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7876B; 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 #C7876B
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 #C7876B 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.
#C7876B#95956A#AB8F6B#A0A068#B19769#C98484#C8857B#969696Using #C7876B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7876b: #C7876B;background-color: #C7876B;colors: { 'color-c7876b': '#C7876B' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.529, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_c7876b">#C7876B</color>fill="#C7876B"More Orange Colors
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#C7876B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7876B?
#C7876B is a light orange — rgb(199, 135, 107) in RGB and hsl(18, 45%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Brass (#CD9575), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #C7876B?
#C7876B is rgb(199, 135, 107) — red 199, green 135, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7876B?
#C7876B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 46%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7876B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7876B scores 2.96:1 against white and 7.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7876B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7876B 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 10.89, which is visibly different.
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