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#C6795D color code is #C6795D. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #c6795d.

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#C6795D Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #C6795D is 0.2647. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.34:1 against white and 6.29:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#C6795D on white3.34:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#C6795D on black6.29:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #C6795D3.34:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #C6795D6.29:1AA

#C6795D — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #C6795D?+
The hex code for #C6795D is #C6795D. In RGB it's rgb(198, 121, 93), and in HSL it's hsl(16, 48%, 57%).
What is the RGB value of #C6795D?+
#C6795D in RGB is (198, 121, 93). Written in CSS: rgb(198, 121, 93).
What is the CMYK value of #C6795D?+
#C6795D converts to CMYK(0%, 39%, 53%, 22%) for print. Hex equivalent is #C6795D.
Is #c6795d a warm or cool color?+
#C6795D (#C6795D) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 16° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #c6795d belong to?+
#C6795D belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 16°, 48%, 57% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #c6795d accessible for body text on a white background?+
#C6795D on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.34:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #c6795d?+
The nearest Pantone match for #C6795D (#C6795D) is 4106 C Adobe, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #C6795D in design

Practical guidance for using #c6795d (#C6795D) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#C6795D (#C6795D) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.3:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #C6795D (#C6795D) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if orange runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#C6795D flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #c6795d can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#C6795D works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #C6795D

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #c6795d (#C6795D). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Louis Vuitton#B8935A · LV Gold