#C27A38#C27A38

#C27A38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.121 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C27A38
RGB	rgb(194, 122, 56)
HSL	hsl(29, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(29, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.1%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, 22.35, 46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 51.63, 64.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.39% 0.0599 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(64.39% 0.121 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9238, 25.6768, 7.1208)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C27A38 #3880C2

analogous

#C2383B #C27A38 #C2BF38

triadic

#C27A38 #38C27A #7A38C2

tetradic

#C27A38 #3BC238 #3880C2 #BF38C2

square

#C27A38 #3BC238 #3880C2 #BF38C2

split-complementary

#C27A38 #38C2BF #383BC2

monochromatic

#633E1D #935C2A #C27A38 #D29965 #E0B994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C27A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#C27A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C27A38

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C27A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C27A38	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D46A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c27a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 122, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.121 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa072',
    500: '#c27a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c27a38;
$custom-light: #daa072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c27a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.696,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64385,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C27A38

secondary

#8AACCB

accent

#97DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C27A38

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

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