HEX atlas value

#C1957B

#C1957B is a warm orange HEX color close to Camel. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 193, 149, 123, HSL 22, 36%, 62%, has luminance 0.3426, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orange warm earth-tone

#C1957B Sample readable text

HEX #C1957B

RGB rgb(193, 149, 123)

HSL hsl(22 36% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 23, 36, 24)

Luminance 0.3426

Contrast Black 7.85:1White 2.67:1

CSS

--color-c1957b: #C1957B;
.background-c1957b { background-color: #C1957B; }
.text-c1957b { color: #C1957B; }

Luminance0.3426

Black text7.85:1AA Pass

White text2.67:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#C1957B","rgb":[193,149,123],"hsl":[22,36,62],"cmyk":[0,23,36,24],"luminance":0.3426,"contrast":{"black":7.85,"white":2.67}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.85,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.67,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#DEC7BA","hex":"#DEC7BA","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.98,"contrastWhite":1.62,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C1B87B","hex":"#C1B87B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.41,"contrastWhite":2.02,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sand","hex":"#C2B280","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.97,"contrastWhite":2.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sandstone","hex":"#C9AE74","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.79,"contrastWhite":2.15,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#7BA7C1","hex":"#7BA7C1","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.14,"contrastWhite":2.58,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Camel adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/c1957b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/camel.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/rosy-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dusty-rose.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#7BA7C1","analogous":["#C17B85","#C1B87B"],"triadic":["#7BC195","#957BC1"],"tetradic":["#85C17B","#7BA7C1","#B87BC1"],"splitComplementary":["#7BC1B8","#7B85C1"],"monochromatic":["#DEC7BA","#C1957B","#996548"]}

Variants

{"light":"#DEC7BA","dark":"#996548","saturated":"#D68F66","desaturated":"#AC9A91","pastel":"#E5DCD7","neon":"#FF9E66"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"camel","name":"Camel","hex":"#C19A6B","distance":16.76305461424021},{"slug":"rosy-brown","name":"Rosy Brown","hex":"#BC8F8F","distance":21.470910553583888},{"slug":"dusty-rose","name":"Dusty Rose","hex":"#C08081","distance":21.863211109075447},{"slug":"sandstone","name":"Sandstone","hex":"#C9AE74","distance":27.16615541441225},{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":29.444863728670914}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C1957B

#C1957B is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #C1957B is visually closest to Camel, a named orange color with HEX #C19A6B.

The RGB channels are 193, 149, and 123, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 22deg with 36% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3426, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.76, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.85:1AA Pass

White text2.67:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C1957B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.85:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.67:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DEC7BA#000000 text · best 12.98:1#DEC7BA

#C1B87B#000000 text · best 10.41:1#C1B87B

Sand#000000 text · best 9.97:1#C2B280

Sandstone#000000 text · best 9.79:1#C9AE74

#7BA7C1#000000 text · best 8.14:1#7BA7C1

Generated Palette

#C1957B#C1957B

#7BA7C1#7BA7C1

#C17B85#C17B85

#C1B87B#C1B87B

#DEC7BA#DEC7BA

#996548#996548

Color Harmonies

#7BA7C1#7BA7C1

#C17B85#C17B85

#C1B87B#C1B87B

#7BC195#7BC195

#957BC1#957BC1

Variants

#DEC7BA#DEC7BA

#996548#996548

#D68F66#D68F66

#AC9A91#AC9A91

#E5DCD7#E5DCD7

#FF9E66#FF9E66

Nearest Named Colors

Camel#C19A6B

Rosy Brown#BC8F8F

Dusty Rose#C08081

Sandstone#C9AE74

Ecru#C2B280

#C1957B

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C1957B

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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