#C27D60#C27D60
#C27D60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.096 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C27D60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 125, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 45%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 51%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 50.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.96, 23.63, 26.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.96, 35.78, 48.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.51% 0.0696 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.51% 0.096 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6949, 26.9838, 14.6032) |
| Luminance | 0.2698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.95
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.53
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.71
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.93
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.19
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C27D60 #60A5C2
analogous
#C26074 #C27D60 #C2AE60
triadic
#C27D60 #60C27D #7D60C2
tetradic
#C27D60 #74C260 #60A5C2 #AE60C2
square
#C27D60 #74C260 #60A5C2 #AE60C2
split-complementary
#C27D60 #60C2AE #6074C2
monochromatic
#79452E #A55E3F #C27D60 #D3A18C #E4C5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#C27D60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#C27D60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C27D60
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C27D60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C27D60 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F855E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9460
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D17176
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c27d60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 125, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.096 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7a38d',
500: '#c27d60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c27d60; $custom-light: #d7a38d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c27d60",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 125,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.755,
"s": 44.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65506,
"c": 0.09584,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.26981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C27D60
secondary
#ABC7D3
accent
#AED454
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4F0
border
#D4CECB
text
#150F0C
muted
#837F7D