#CA5E36#CA5E36
#CA5E36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.148 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 73.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.77, 40.32, 42.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.77, 58.60, 46.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.8% 0.1132 0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.148 40.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0285, 20.8320, 5.9817) |
| Luminance | 0.2083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.65
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.24
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.78
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.67
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.77
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E36 #36A2CA
analogous
#CA3658 #CA5E36 #CAA836
triadic
#CA5E36 #36CA5E #5E36CA
tetradic
#CA5E36 #58CA36 #36A2CA #A836CA
square
#CA5E36 #58CA36 #36A2CA #A836CA
split-complementary
#CA5E36 #36CAA8 #3658CA
monochromatic
#6A311C #9A4729 #CA5E36 #D78566 #E4AC97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#CA5E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#CA5E36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E36
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E36 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6F31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4755
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.148 40.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18e6f',
500: '#ca5e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e36; $custom-light: #e18e6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.216,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60797,
"c": 0.14803,
"h": 40.1
},
"luminance": 0.20828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E36
secondary
#8DBDCF
accent
#B8E146
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A