#C27F5D#C27F5D
#C27F5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.096 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C27F5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 127, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 45%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 52%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 52.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.38, 22.25, 29.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.38, 36.62, 52.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.82% 0.065 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.82% 0.096 47.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8151, 27.4410, 13.9748) |
| Luminance | 0.2744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.87
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.26
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.40
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C27F5D #5DA0C2
analogous
#C25D6E #C27F5D #C2B25D
triadic
#C27F5D #5DC27F #7F5DC2
tetradic
#C27F5D #6EC25D #5DA0C2 #B25DC2
square
#C27F5D #6EC25D #5DA0C2 #B25DC2
split-complementary
#C27F5D #5DC2B2 #5D6EC2
monochromatic
#78462D #A4603E #C27F5D #D3A289 #E3C5B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#C27F5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#C27F5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C27F5D
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C27F5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C27F5D | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91865A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D27376
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c27f5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 127, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.096 47.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8a48b',
500: '#c27f5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c27f5d; $custom-light: #d8a48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c27f5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 127,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.198,
"s": 45.291,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65815,
"c": 0.09617,
"h": 47.5
},
"luminance": 0.27438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C27F5D
secondary
#A9C4D2
accent
#A9D553
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4F0
border
#D4CECB
text
#150F0C
muted
#837F7D