#CA5227#CA5227

#CA5227 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.163 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5227
RGB	rgb(202, 82, 39)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 81%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 80.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 45.54, 47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 65.84, 46.24°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1266 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.163 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7436, 18.7415, 4.0756)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5227 #279FCA

analogous

#CA274E #CA5227 #CAA327

triadic

#CA5227 #27CA52 #5227CA

tetradic

#CA5227 #4ECA27 #279FCA #A327CA

square

#CA5227 #4ECA27 #279FCA #A327CA

split-complementary

#CA5227 #27CAA3 #274ECA

monochromatic

#632813 #973D1D #CA5227 #DD7651 #E79E84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#CA5227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#CA5227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5227

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5227	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 82, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.163 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28765',
    500: '#ca5227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5227;
$custom-light: #e28765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.828,
    "s": 67.635,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58946,
    "c": 0.1628,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5227

secondary

#7CBAD0

accent

#BDEB3D

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5227

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

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