#C89065 Color
#C89065 is rgb(200, 144, 101) in RGB, hsl(26, 47%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 50%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C89065rgb(200, 144, 101)hsl(26, 47%, 59%)hsv(26, 50%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 50%, 22%)oklch(69.8% 0.089 58.2)lab(64.67% 18.18 31.61)lch(64.67% 36.46 60.10)What #C89065 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 #C89065, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C89065 Channel Values
How #C89065 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 200 · G 144 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 47% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 50% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 50% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.75:1 vs white · 7.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C89065 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 #C89065
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C89065; 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 #C89065
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 #C89065 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.
#C89065#9B9B65#AF9765#A5A562#B49D63#CB8B8B#CA8D7E#9C9C9CUsing #C89065 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c89065: #C89065;background-color: #C89065;colors: { 'color-c89065': '#C89065' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.565, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_c89065">#C89065</color>fill="#C89065"More Orange Colors
#C89065 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C89065 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C89065?
#C89065 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(200, 144, 101) in RGB and hsl(26, 47%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.53.
What is the RGB value of #C89065?
#C89065 is rgb(200, 144, 101) — red 200, green 144, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C89065?
#C89065 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 50%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C89065 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C89065 scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C89065 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C89065 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 13.38, which is visibly different.
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