#C7A67F Color
#C7A67F is rgb(199, 166, 127) in RGB, hsl(33, 39%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 36%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light French Beige (#C8AD7F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7A67Frgb(199, 166, 127)hsl(33, 39%, 64%)hsv(33, 36%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 36%, 22%)oklch(74.5% 0.065 71.2)lab(70.41% 8.45 25.00)lch(70.41% 26.39 71.33)What #C7A67F 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 #C7A67F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7A67F Channel Values
How #C7A67F 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 166 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 39% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 36% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 36% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.29:1 vs white · 9.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7A67F 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 #C7A67F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7A67F; 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 #C7A67F
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 #C7A67F 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.
#C7A67F#ACAC7F#B8AA7F#B2B27E#BBAD7E#CAA2A2#C9A395#ABABABUsing #C7A67F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7a67f: #C7A67F;background-color: #C7A67F;colors: { 'color-c7a67f': '#C7A67F' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.651, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_c7a67f">#C7A67F</color>fill="#C7A67F"More Orange Colors
#C7A67F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7A67F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7A67F?
#C7A67F is a light orange — rgb(199, 166, 127) in RGB and hsl(33, 39%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light French Beige (#C8AD7F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #C7A67F?
#C7A67F is rgb(199, 166, 127) — red 199, green 166, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7A67F?
#C7A67F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 36%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7A67F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7A67F scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7A67F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7A67F 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 5.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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