#C27F5A#C27F5A
#C27F5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.098 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C27F5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 127, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 46%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 53.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.33, 21.98, 30.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.33, 37.74, 54.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.76% 0.0638 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.76% 0.098 49.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6849, 27.3889, 13.2887) |
| Luminance | 0.2739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.59
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.74
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.95
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.60
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C27F5A #5A9DC2
analogous
#C25A69 #C27F5A #C2B35A
triadic
#C27F5A #5AC27F #7F5AC2
tetradic
#C27F5A #69C25A #5A9DC2 #B35AC2
square
#C27F5A #69C25A #5A9DC2 #B35AC2
split-complementary
#C27F5A #5AC2B3 #5A69C2
monochromatic
#76462C #A3613C #C27F5A #D3A287 #E3C4B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#C27F5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#C27F5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C27F5A
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C27F5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C27F5A | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918657
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D27376
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c27f5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 127, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.098 49.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8a489',
500: '#c27f5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c27f5a; $custom-light: #d8a489; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c27f5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 127,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.346,
"s": 46.018,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65762,
"c": 0.09795,
"h": 49.3
},
"luminance": 0.27386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C27F5A
secondary
#A6C2D2
accent
#A7D652
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4F0
border
#D4CECB
text
#150F0B
muted
#837F7C