#C27872#C27872

#C27872 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.094 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C27872
RGB	rgb(194, 120, 114)
HSL	hsl(5, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 41.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 28.23, 15.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 32.23, 28.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.0852 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.094 25)
XYZ	xyz(32.0034, 26.1198, 19.2724)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C27872 #72BCC2

analogous

#C27294 #C27872 #C2A072

triadic

#C27872 #72C278 #7872C2

tetradic

#C27872 #94C272 #72BCC2 #A072C2

square

#C27872 #94C272 #72BCC2 #A072C2

split-complementary

#C27872 #72C2A0 #7294C2

monochromatic

#823E38 #AC524B #C27872 #D4A19D #E7CAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#C27872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#C27872 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C27872

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C27872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C27872	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c27872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 120, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.094 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a09a',
    500: '#c27872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c27872;
$custom-light: #d7a09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c27872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.5,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64997,
    "c": 0.09394,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.26117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C27872

secondary

#B9D5D7

accent

#A9B333

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C27872

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

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