HEX atlas value

#C79275

#C79275 is a warm orange HEX color close to Camel. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 199, 146, 117, HSL 21, 42%, 62%, has luminance 0.3398, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orange warm earth-tone

#C79275 Sample readable text

HEX #C79275

RGB rgb(199, 146, 117)

HSL hsl(21 42% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 27, 41, 22)

Luminance 0.3398

Contrast Black 7.8:1White 2.69:1

CSS

--color-c79275: #C79275;
.background-c79275 { background-color: #C79275; }
.text-c79275 { color: #C79275; }

Luminance0.3398

Black text7.8:1AA Pass

White text2.69:1AA 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":"#C79275","rgb":[199,146,117],"hsl":[21,42,62],"cmyk":[0,27,41,22],"luminance":0.3398,"contrast":{"black":7.8,"white":2.69}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.8,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.69,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#E1C6B7","hex":"#E1C6B7","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.96,"contrastWhite":1.62,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C7BB75","hex":"#C7BB75","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.79,"contrastWhite":1.95,"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":"#75AAC7","hex":"#75AAC7","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.33,"contrastWhite":2.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Camel","hex":"#C19A6B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.1,"contrastWhite":2.59,"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/c79275.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/camel.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dusty-rose.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandstone.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#75AAC7","analogous":["#C77582","#C7BB75"],"triadic":["#75C792","#9275C7"],"tetradic":["#82C775","#75AAC7","#BB75C7"],"splitComplementary":["#75C7BB","#7582C7"],"monochromatic":["#E1C6B7","#C79275","#9F6241"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E1C6B7","dark":"#9F6241","saturated":"#DC8B60","desaturated":"#B1988B","pastel":"#E7DBD5","neon":"#FF9C66"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"camel","name":"Camel","hex":"#C19A6B","distance":14.142135623730951},{"slug":"dusty-rose","name":"Dusty Rose","hex":"#C08081","distance":22.737634001804146},{"slug":"sandstone","name":"Sandstone","hex":"#C9AE74","distance":28.089143810376278},{"slug":"rosy-brown","name":"Rosy Brown","hex":"#BC8F8F","distance":28.39013913315678},{"slug":"raw-sienna","name":"Raw Sienna","hex":"#D68A59","distance":32.7566787083184}]

HEX meaning and use

About #C79275

#C79275 is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #C79275 is visually closest to Camel, a named orange color with HEX #C19A6B.

The RGB channels are 199, 146, and 117, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 21deg with 42% 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 0.3398, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.14, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.8:1AA Pass

White text2.69:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C79275 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.8:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.69:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#E1C6B7#000000 text · best 12.96:1#E1C6B7

#C7BB75#000000 text · best 10.79:1#C7BB75

Sandstone#000000 text · best 9.79:1#C9AE74

#75AAC7#000000 text · best 8.33:1#75AAC7

Camel#000000 text · best 8.1:1#C19A6B

Generated Palette

#C79275#C79275

#75AAC7#75AAC7

#C77582#C77582

#C7BB75#C7BB75

#E1C6B7#E1C6B7

#9F6241#9F6241

Color Harmonies

#75AAC7#75AAC7

#C77582#C77582

#C7BB75#C7BB75

#75C792#75C792

#9275C7#9275C7

Variants

#E1C6B7#E1C6B7

#9F6241#9F6241

#DC8B60#DC8B60

#B1988B#B1988B

#E7DBD5#E7DBD5

#FF9C66#FF9C66

Nearest Named Colors

Camel#C19A6B

Dusty Rose#C08081

Sandstone#C9AE74

Rosy Brown#BC8F8F

Raw Sienna#D68A59

#C79275

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #C79275

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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