#CA6039#CA6039

#CA6039 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.145 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6039
RGB	rgb(202, 96, 57)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, 39.45, 41.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 57.21, 46.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% 0.1111 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.145 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2813, 21.2214, 6.4243)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6039 #39A3CA

analogous

#CA395A #CA6039 #CAA839

triadic

#CA6039 #39CA60 #6039CA

tetradic

#CA6039 #5ACA39 #39A3CA #A839CA

square

#CA6039 #5ACA39 #39A3CA #A839CA

split-complementary

#CA6039 #39CAA8 #395ACA

monochromatic

#6C321D #9C482A #CA6039 #D78769 #E4AE9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#CA6039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#CA6039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6039

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6039	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 96, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.145 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18f71',
    500: '#ca6039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6039;
$custom-light: #e18f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.138,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61132,
    "c": 0.1453,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6039

secondary

#8FBED0

accent

#B8E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6039

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

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