#C27243#C27243

#C27243 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.119 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C27243
RGB	rgb(194, 114, 67)
HSL	hsl(22, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(22, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 65.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, 27.35, 39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 47.68, 55.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.0766 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.119 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2809, 23.9122, 8.3826)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C27243 #4393C2

analogous

#C24353 #C27243 #C2B143

triadic

#C27243 #43C272 #7243C2

tetradic

#C27243 #53C243 #4393C2 #B143C2

square

#C27243 #53C243 #4393C2 #B143C2

split-complementary

#C27243 #43C2B1 #4353C2

monochromatic

#693C22 #975731 #C27243 #D19571 #E0B79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#C27243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#C27243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C27243

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C27243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C27243	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c27243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 114, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.119 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99b78',
    500: '#c27243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c27243;
$custom-light: #d99b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c27243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.205,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63087,
    "c": 0.11861,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C27243

secondary

#94B8CC

accent

#A6DA4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C27243

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →