#C27449#C27449
#C27449 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.114 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C27449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 116, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 62.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.53, 26.66, 36.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.53, 45.18, 53.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.52% 0.0755 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.52% 0.114 48.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6983, 24.4441, 9.4562) |
| Luminance | 0.2444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.32
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.38
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.02
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.25
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.31
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C27449 #4997C2
analogous
#C2495B #C27449 #C2B049
triadic
#C27449 #49C274 #7449C2
tetradic
#C27449 #5BC249 #4997C2 #B049C2
square
#C27449 #5BC249 #4997C2 #B049C2
split-complementary
#C27449 #49C2B0 #495BC2
monochromatic
#6C3E24 #9A5834 #C27449 #D19777 #E1BAA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#C27449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#C27449 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C27449
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C27449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C27449 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3656A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c27449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 116, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.114 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99c7d',
500: '#c27449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c27449; $custom-light: #d99c7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c27449",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 116,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.322,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6352,
"c": 0.11422,
"h": 48.6
},
"luminance": 0.24441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C27449
secondary
#99BBCE
accent
#A8D94E
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B