#C27C53#C27C53
#C27C53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.104 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C27C53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 124, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 57.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.52, 23.04, 33.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.52, 40.65, 55.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.1% 0.0661 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.104 50.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0191, 26.5119, 11.6656) |
| Luminance | 0.2651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.13
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.37
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.83
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.08
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C27C53 #5399C2
analogous
#C25362 #C27C53 #C2B353
triadic
#C27C53 #53C27C #7C53C2
tetradic
#C27C53 #62C253 #5399C2 #B353C2
square
#C27C53 #62C253 #5399C2 #B353C2
split-complementary
#C27C53 #53C2B3 #5362C2
monochromatic
#724428 #9F5E38 #C27C53 #D29E80 #E2C1AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#C27C53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#C27C53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C27C53
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C27C53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C27C53 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8350
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09353
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D26F72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c27c53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 124, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.104 50.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8a284',
500: '#c27c53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c27c53; $custom-light: #d8a284; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c27c53",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 124,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.162,
"s": 47.639,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.651,
"c": 0.10383,
"h": 50.5
},
"luminance": 0.26509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C27C53
secondary
#A1BFD0
accent
#A5D751
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF3EF
border
#D4CDCA
text
#150F0B
muted
#837F7C