#CA6338#CA6338
#CA6338 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.143 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6338 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 99, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51%, 72.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.78, 37.88, 42.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.78, 57.01, 48.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.58% 0.1061 0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.58% 0.143 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5356, 21.7694, 6.3872) |
| Luminance | 0.2177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 0.55
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.74
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.07
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.56
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.88
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6338 #389FCA
analogous
#CA3856 #CA6338 #CAAC38
triadic
#CA6338 #38CA63 #6338CA
tetradic
#CA6338 #56CA38 #389FCA #AC38CA
square
#CA6338 #56CA38 #389FCA #AC38CA
split-complementary
#CA6338 #38CAAC #3856CA
monochromatic
#6B341D #9B4B29 #CA6338 #D78968 #E4AF99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#CA6338 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#CA6338 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6338
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6338 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6338 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7233
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4E5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6338; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 99, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.143 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19170',
500: '#ca6338',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6338; $custom-light: #e19170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6338",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 99,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.671,
"s": 57.937,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61578,
"c": 0.14306,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.21766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6338
secondary
#8EBCCF
accent
#B4E147
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B