#c27c0a

Color #c27c0a

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 10.05 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c27c0a

RGB

rgb(194, 124, 10)

HSL

hsl(37.2, 90.2%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.2, 94.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 94.8%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(57.95, 19.83, 62.52)

LCH

lch(57.95, 65.59, 72.4)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.1376, 69.76)

HWB

hwb(37.2, 3.9%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0a50c2

Analogous

#c2200a

#c27c0a

#acc20a

Triadic

#c27c0a

#0ac27c

#7c0ac2

Split-complementary

#c27c0a

#0aacc2

#200ac2

Tetradic

#c27c0a

#50c20a

#0a50c2

#7c0ac2

Square

#c27c0a

#0ac220

#0a50c2

#c20aac

Shades

Color #c27c0a mixed toward black.

#a26708

#815307

#613e05

#412903

#201502

Tints

Color #c27c0a mixed toward white.

#f39b0c

#f5af3d

#f8c36d

#fad79e

#fdebce

Tones

Color #c27c0a mixed toward gray.

#b37819

#a37529

#947138

#856d47

#756a57

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a840 · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#acb147 · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#bf5458 · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 26.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c27c0a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c27c0a]

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Frequently asked questions

#c27c0a (#c27c0a) is rgb(194, 124, 10) in RGB.

No, #c27c0a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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