#CA6740#CA6740
#CA6740 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.137 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 103, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 68.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.69, 36.25, 39.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.69, 53.55, 47.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.1025 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.137 41.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1355, 22.6307, 7.6307) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 0.64
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 0.68
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.00
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.28
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.14
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6740 #40A3CA
analogous
#CA405E #CA6740 #CAAC40
triadic
#CA6740 #40CA67 #6740CA
tetradic
#CA6740 #5ECA40 #40A3CA #AC40CA
square
#CA6740 #5ECA40 #40A3CA #AC40CA
split-complementary
#CA6740 #40CAAC #405ECA
monochromatic
#70361F #A04D2C #CA6740 #D78D70 #E5B3A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#CA6740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#CA6740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6740
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6740 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82753C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD535E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 103, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.137 41.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09476',
500: '#ca6740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6740; $custom-light: #e09476; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6740",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 103,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.957,
"s": 56.557,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.623,
"c": 0.13677,
"h": 41.5
},
"luminance": 0.22627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6740
secondary
#95C0D1
accent
#B5E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B