#CA5E35#CA5E35

#CA5E35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.148 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5E35
RGB	rgb(202, 94, 53)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 40.27, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 58.94, 46.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% 0.1129 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.148 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0053, 20.8227, 5.8592)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5E35 #35A1CA

analogous

#CA3557 #CA5E35 #CAA835

triadic

#CA5E35 #35CA5E #5E35CA

tetradic

#CA5E35 #57CA35 #35A1CA #A835CA

square

#CA5E35 #57CA35 #35A1CA #A835CA

split-complementary

#CA5E35 #35CAA8 #3557CA

monochromatic

#69311C #9A4728 #CA5E35 #D78565 #E3AB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#CA5E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#CA5E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5E35

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5E35	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.148 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18e6e',
    500: '#ca5e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5e35;
$custom-light: #e18e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.51,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60786,
    "c": 0.14836,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5E35

secondary

#8CBCCF

accent

#B7E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5E35

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

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