#CA6236#CA6236

#CA6236 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.145 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6236
RGB	rgb(202, 98, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, 38.30, 43.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 57.87, 48.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.4% 0.107 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(61.4% 0.145 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3935, 21.5619, 6.1033)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6236 #369ECA

analogous

#CA3654 #CA6236 #CAAC36

triadic

#CA6236 #36CA62 #6236CA

tetradic

#CA6236 #54CA36 #369ECA #AC36CA

square

#CA6236 #54CA36 #369ECA #AC36CA

split-complementary

#CA6236 #36CAAC #3654CA

monochromatic

#6A331C #9A4A29 #CA6236 #D78866 #E4AE97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#CA6236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#CA6236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6236

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6236	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 98, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.145 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1916f',
    500: '#ca6236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6236;
$custom-light: #e1916f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.838,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61402,
    "c": 0.1446,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6236

secondary

#8DBBCF

accent

#B3E146

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6236

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

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