#C27238#C27238

#C27238 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.124 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C27238
RGB	rgb(194, 114, 56)
HSL	hsl(25, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(25, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 26.71, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 51.95, 59.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.073 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.124 54)
XYZ	xyz(28.9817, 23.7925, 6.8068)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C27238 #3888C2

analogous

#C23843 #C27238 #C2B738

triadic

#C27238 #38C272 #7238C2

tetradic

#C27238 #43C238 #3888C2 #B738C2

square

#C27238 #43C238 #3888C2 #B738C2

split-complementary

#C27238 #38C2B7 #3843C2

monochromatic

#633A1D #93562A #C27238 #D29365 #E0B494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#C27238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#C27238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C27238

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C27238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C27238	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D46165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c27238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 114, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.124 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9b71',
    500: '#c27238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c27238;
$custom-light: #da9b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c27238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.217,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62956,
    "c": 0.12422,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.23789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C27238

secondary

#8AB0CB

accent

#A0DF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C27238

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

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