base 27 is a positional numeral system with twenty-seven as its base. It uses 27 different digits for representing numbers. The digits for base 27 could be 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, and q.

base 26 is a positional numeral system with twenty-six as its base. It uses 26 different digits for representing numbers. The digits for base 26 could be 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, and p.