#C27F56#C27F56

#C27F56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.100 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C27F56
RGB	rgb(194, 127, 86)
HSL	hsl(23, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(23, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, 21.64, 32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 39.29, 56.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% 0.0623 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.1 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5192, 27.3226, 12.4161)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C27F56 #5699C2

analogous

#C25663 #C27F56 #C2B556

triadic

#C27F56 #56C27F #7F56C2

tetradic

#C27F56 #63C256 #5699C2 #B556C2

square

#C27F56 #63C256 #5699C2 #B556C2

split-complementary

#C27F56 #56C2B5 #5663C2

monochromatic

#74462A #A1613A #C27F56 #D2A183 #E2C3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#C27F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#C27F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C27F56

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C27F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C27F56	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c27f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 127, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.100 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a486',
    500: '#c27f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c27f56;
$custom-light: #d8a486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c27f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.778,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65696,
    "c": 0.10042,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C27F56

secondary

#A3BFD1

accent

#A4D751

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C27F56

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

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