Palettes / Colors / #C1926B
#C1926B — Muted Brown
#C1926B is a brown color we call Muted Brown, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the brown family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #C1926B when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#C1926B is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #6C9BC1; it also sits naturally between #C16C70 and #C1BD6C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #C1926B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 193, 146, 107 |
| HSL | 27°, 41%, 59% |
| HSV | 27°, 45%, 76% |
| CMYK | 0%, 24%, 45%, 24% |
| XYZ | 34.93, 32.96, 18.43 |
| Yxy | 32.96, 0.4046, 0.3818 |
| CIE-Lab | 64.13, 12.76, 27.51 |
| Hunter Lab | 57.41, 11.37, 18.72 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 76% · Green 57% · Blue 42%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 45% · Key 24%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #C1926B
.text { color: #C1926B; }
.background { background-color: #C1926B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C1926B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(193, 146, 107); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(27, 41%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C1926B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(193, 146, 107, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C1926B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(193, 146, 107, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#C1926B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C1926B">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6C9BC1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.77:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.59:1 AAA |
Best text color on #C1926B: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C1926B
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #C1926B: ·
How #C1926B looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #C1926B rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #C1926B?
#C1926B is Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 193, 146, 107). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #C1926B?
#C1926B is RGB 193, 146, 107 — HSL 27°, 41%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 45%, 24%.
What colors go with #C1926B?
Its complement is #6C9BC1; analogous partners are #C16C70 and #C1BD6C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #C1926B for text?
Black text on #C1926B has a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.77:1.