#C27940#C27940
#C27940 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.117 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C27940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 121, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 67%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.58, 23.35, 42.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.58, 48.42, 61.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.29% 0.0641 0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.29% 0.117 56.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0132, 25.5171, 8.1942) |
| Luminance | 0.2551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.34
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.99
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.44
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.53
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.85
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C27940 #4089C2
analogous
#C24048 #C27940 #C2BA40
triadic
#C27940 #40C279 #7940C2
tetradic
#C27940 #48C240 #4089C2 #BA40C2
square
#C27940 #48C240 #4089C2 #BA40C2
split-complementary
#C27940 #40C2BA #4048C2
monochromatic
#673F21 #955C30 #C27940 #D19A6E #E0BA9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#C27940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#C27940 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C27940
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C27940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C27940 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F803A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09140
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D36A6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c27940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 121, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.117 56.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9a077',
500: '#c27940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c27940; $custom-light: #d9a077; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c27940",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 121,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.308,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64292,
"c": 0.11656,
"h": 56.6
},
"luminance": 0.25514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C27940
secondary
#92B2CC
accent
#9DDB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B