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#C19F71 — Muted Brown

#C19F71 is a brown color we call Muted Brown, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the brown family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #C19F71 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.

#C19F71 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 #7192C1; it also sits naturally between #C17871 and #BAC171. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C19F71 · RGB 193, 159, 113

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Color values

HEX#C19F71
RGB193, 159, 113
HSL35°, 39%, 60%
HSV35°, 41%, 76%
CMYK0%, 18%, 41%, 24%
XYZ37.37, 37.33, 20.86
Yxy37.33, 0.3911, 0.3906
CIE-Lab67.52, 6.30, 28.71
Hunter Lab61.09, 5.62, 19.94

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 76% · Green 62% · Blue 44%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 41% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #C19F71 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C19F71 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C19F71

.text { color: #C19F71; }
.background { background-color: #C19F71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C19F71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(193, 159, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(35, 39%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C19F71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(193, 159, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C19F71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(193, 159, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C19F71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C19F71">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C19F71

#B7915C#AE854C#987543#87673B#715732#5C4728#4A3921#352917#231B10#0E0B06

Tints of #C19F71

#C7A97F#CCB08A#D2BA98#D7C1A3#DDCBB1#E3D4BF#E8DBCA#EEE5D8#F3ECE3#F9F5F1

Tones of #C19F71

#BB9F77#B69E7C#AF9D83#AA9C88#A49B8E#9F9A93

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7192C1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.48:1 Fails
Against black text8.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #C19F71: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C19F71

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #C19F71: ·

How #C19F71 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B2B27CDeuteranopia · #B4B77FTritanopia · #BF8587

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C19F71 rather than the exact color:

Palette E8edf2
#E8EDF2 · #2C3947 · #547A95 · #C2A56D
Palette 637e76
#637E76 · #C69774 · #F8DFD4 · #FFEFE8
Smoky Saffron
#BA9975 · #C7D39A · #82C67D · #4BB58F
Palette 698269
#698269 · #B99B6B · #F1DBBF · #AA5656
Tranquil Ruby Cinder
#90ADBF · #604C75 · #9E5974 · #C0AA71
Palette Ede9e6
#EDE9E6 · #C9996B · #5C4F4A · #5C766D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C2A56D#C69774#BA9975#B99B6B#C0AA71#C9996B#C69B7B#C7956D#CC9B6D#B8A07A#B99570#C8956C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C19F70  ·  #C19F72 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C19F71?

#C19F71 is Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 193, 159, 113). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C19F71?

#C19F71 is RGB 193, 159, 113 — HSL 35°, 39%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 41%, 24%.

What colors go with #C19F71?

Its complement is #7192C1; analogous partners are #C17871 and #BAC171. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C19F71 for text?

Black text on #C19F71 has a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.48:1.