#C79685 Color Information

Hex color code: #C79685

The hex color #C79685 is a delicate orange with RGB values of (199, 150, 133) and HSL of (15°, 37%, 65%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#C79685
RGB
199, 150, 133
HSL
15°, 37%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 25%, 33%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C79685;
background-color: #C79685;
border-color: #C79685;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C79685;
border: 2px solid #C79685;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C79685]
text-[#C79685]
border-[#C79685]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C79685]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C79685, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C79685; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C79685; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C79685; background-color: #C7968515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C7968520; border-left: 4px solid #C79685; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C79685; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C79685 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

199, 150, 133

Red: 199 / Green: 150 / Blue: 133

HSL

15°, 37%, 65%

Hue: 15° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 33%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 33% / Key: 22%

What color is #C79685?

#C79685 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #C79685 to RGB:

rgb(199, 150, 133)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C79685 to HSL:

hsl(15, 37%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C79685 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 25%, 33%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #C79685 has RGB (199, 150, 133) and HSL (15°, 37%, 65%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C79685 is #85B6C7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C78595.

Use #C79685 in CSS: color: #C79685 or background-color: #C79685. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C79685

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.13:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C79685?

#C79685 is a pastel orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C79685?

#C79685 in RGB is (199, 150, 133) - 199 red, 150 green, and 133 blue.

How to use #C79685 in CSS?

Use #C79685 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C79685?

#85B6C7 (complementary), #C78595 (analogous), and #AF6850 (lighter shade) work well with #C79685.