#CA5E39#CA5E39
#CA5E39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.147 H 39.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 71.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.80, 40.46, 41.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.80, 57.60, 45.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.83% 0.1142 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.83% 0.147 39.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1012, 20.8610, 6.3642) |
| Luminance | 0.2086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.00
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.13
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.70
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.67
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.82
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E39 #39A5CA
analogous
#CA395C #CA5E39 #CAA639
triadic
#CA5E39 #39CA5E #5E39CA
tetradic
#CA5E39 #5CCA39 #39A5CA #A639CA
square
#CA5E39 #5CCA39 #39A5CA #A639CA
split-complementary
#CA5E39 #39CAA6 #395CCA
monochromatic
#6C311D #9C472A #CA5E39 #D78569 #E4AD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#CA5E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#CA5E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E39
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E39 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 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)
#7B6F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968736
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4856
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.147 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18e71',
500: '#ca5e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e39; $custom-light: #e18e71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.31,
"s": 57.769,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60832,
"c": 0.14708,
"h": 39.1
},
"luminance": 0.20857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E39
secondary
#8FBFD0
accent
#BAE147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B