#C27149#C27149
#C27149 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.116 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C27149 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 113, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 62.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.85, 28.29, 35.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.85, 45.52, 51.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% 0.0805 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.116 46.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3581, 23.7636, 9.3428) |
| Luminance | 0.2376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.07
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.20
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.75
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.07
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.16
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C27149 #499AC2
analogous
#C2495D #C27149 #C2AE49
triadic
#C27149 #49C271 #7149C2
tetradic
#C27149 #5DC249 #499AC2 #AE49C2
square
#C27149 #5DC249 #499AC2 #AE49C2
split-complementary
#C27149 #49C2AE #495DC2
monochromatic
#6C3C24 #9A5634 #C27149 #D19577 #E1B9A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#C27149 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#C27149 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C27149
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C27149 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C27149 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877B45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D36267
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c27149; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 113, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.116 46.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99a7d',
500: '#c27149',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c27149; $custom-light: #d99a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c27149",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 113,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.835,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62997,
"c": 0.11624,
"h": 46.2
},
"luminance": 0.23761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C27149
secondary
#99BCCE
accent
#ABD94E
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B