#CA4515#CA4515

#CA4515 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.177 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4515
RGB	rgb(202, 69, 21)
HSL	hsl(16, 81%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(16, 90%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 89.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 50.87, 53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 73.60, 46.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.1404 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.177 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6237, 16.8709, 2.5639)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4515 #159ACA

analogous

#CA153F #CA4515 #CA9F15

triadic

#CA4515 #15CA45 #4515CA

tetradic

#CA4515 #3FCA15 #159ACA #9F15CA

square

#CA4515 #3FCA15 #159ACA #9F15CA

split-complementary

#CA4515 #15CA9F #153FCA

monochromatic

#5B1F09 #93320F #CA4515 #EA6332 #EF8D6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#CA4515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#CA4515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4515

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4515	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5F09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7D09

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF1A3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 69, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.177 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47f5a',
    500: '#ca4515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4515;
$custom-light: #e47f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.912,
    "s": 81.166,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57185,
    "c": 0.17742,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4515

secondary

#66B7D5

accent

#C3F830

background

#FFF8F5

surface

#FFEFE9

border

#D7CAC5

text

#180A04

muted

#867C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4515

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

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