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#C19F95 — Light Dusty Brown

#C19F95 is a brown color we call Light Dusty 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 #C19F95 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.

#C19F95 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 #95B7C1; it also sits naturally between #C195A1 and #C1B595. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C19F95 · RGB 193, 159, 149

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Color values

HEX#C19F95
RGB193, 159, 149
HSL14°, 26%, 67%
HSV14°, 23%, 76%
CMYK0%, 18%, 23%, 24%
XYZ39.82, 38.30, 33.73
Yxy38.30, 0.3560, 0.3425
CIE-Lab68.24, 11.00, 9.92
Hunter Lab61.89, 9.99, 7.94

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 76% · Green 62% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 23% · Key 24%

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

Previews

Sample text in #C19F95 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C19F95 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C19F95

.text { color: #C19F95; }
.background { background-color: #C19F95; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C19F95; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(193, 159, 149); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 26%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C19F95; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(193, 159, 149, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C19F95; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(193, 159, 149, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C19F95">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C19F95">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C19F95

#B58E82#A8796B#9A695B#875C4F#744F44#5D4037#4A332B#372520#201613#0D0908

Tints of #C19F95

#C6A89F#CCB1A8#D2B9B2#D7C2BC#DDCBC5#E1D1CC#E6D9D5#ECE2DF#F2EBE9#F7F3F2

Tones of #C19F95

#BDA198#BBA29B#B7A49E#B4A6A2#B1A8A5#AEA9A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #95B7C1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.42:1 Fails
Against black text8.66:1 AAA

Best text color on #C19F95: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C19F95

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 #C19F95: ·

How #C19F95 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B2B297Deuteranopia · #B4B798Tritanopia · #BF999A

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 · #9E9E9ETailwind stone 500 · #78716CTailwind neutral 500 · #737373

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C19F95 rather than the exact color:

Palette F1e5d1
#F1E5D1 · #DBB5B5 · #C39898 · #987070
Modern Tempest
#AC7FAF · #734153 · #C5A490 · #A6AE51
Amber Ember
#BDA39C · #6B863B · #4BAA7C · #3F537D
Palette A98b76
#A98B76 · #BFA28C · #F3E4C9 · #BABF94
Smoky Lagoon
#8B5190 · #AC8091 · #C19C8B · #777746
Palette Bc9f8b
#BC9F8B · #B5CFB7 · #CADABF · #E7E8D8

Similar colors

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

#C39898#C5A490#BDA39C#BFA28C#C19C8B#BC9F8B#C1AA92#BCA48C#C2A68C#C8A69B#B7A593#C49B8A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C19F94  ·  #C19F96 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C19F95?

#C19F95 is Light Dusty Brown, a brown color (RGB 193, 159, 149). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C19F95?

#C19F95 is RGB 193, 159, 149 — HSL 14°, 26%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 23%, 24%.

What colors go with #C19F95?

Its complement is #95B7C1; analogous partners are #C195A1 and #C1B595. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C19F95 for text?

Black text on #C19F95 has a contrast ratio of 8.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.42:1.