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#C69A8A closest to Muddy Mire

#C69A8A is a light, muted orange; the closest named color is Muddy Mire. In the RGB color model it is made of 77.6% red, 60.4% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(198, 154, 138)). Its HSL value is 16° hue, 34% saturation and 66% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 30% yellow and 22% black. #C69A8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.39:1.

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Variations of #C69A8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C69A8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C69A8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C69A8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AFA78A
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A59E89
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AF9E89
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AFA78A
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B6A38A
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D19496
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CB978F
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A4A4A4
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ADA19E

#C69A8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.50:1 Very poor#C69A8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.39:1 Very good#C69A8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C69A8A in CSS

/* Muddy Mire */
.color { color: #C69A8A; }
.background { background-color: #C69A8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C69A8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(198 154 138);
color: hsl(16 34% 66%);
color: oklch(0.723 0.058 40.9);

#C69A8A FAQ

What color is #C69A8A?

#C69A8A is a light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Muddy Mire. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #C69A8A?

#C69A8A is rgb(198, 154, 138) in RGB, hsl(16, 34%, 66%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 22%, 30%, 22%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C69A8A?

The complementary color of #C69A8A is #8AB6C6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C69A8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #C69A8A: 8.39:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C69A8A a warm or cool color?

#C69A8A is a warm color.