#C27142#C27142

#C27142 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.120 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C27142
RGB	rgb(194, 113, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(22, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 27.83, 39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 48.16, 54.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.0779 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.12 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1389, 23.6759, 8.1886)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C27142 #4293C2

analogous

#C24253 #C27142 #C2B142

triadic

#C27142 #42C271 #7142C2

tetradic

#C27142 #53C242 #4293C2 #B142C2

square

#C27142 #53C242 #4293C2 #B142C2

split-complementary

#C27142 #42C2B1 #4253C2

monochromatic

#683B22 #965631 #C27142 #D19470 #E0B79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#C27142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#C27142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C27142

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C27142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C27142	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D46166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c27142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 113, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.120 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99a78',
    500: '#c27142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c27142;
$custom-light: #d99a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c27142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.031,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.629,
    "c": 0.11976,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C27142

secondary

#94B7CC

accent

#A7DB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C27142

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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