#CA6835#CA6835

#CA6835 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.140 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6835
RGB	rgb(202, 104, 53)
HSL	hsl(21, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(21, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 35.17, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 57.26, 52.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% 0.0973 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.14 46)
XYZ	xyz(29.9528, 22.7178, 6.1751)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6835 #3597CA

analogous

#CA354D #CA6835 #CAB235

triadic

#CA6835 #35CA68 #6835CA

tetradic

#CA6835 #4DCA35 #3597CA #B235CA

square

#CA6835 #4DCA35 #3597CA #B235CA

split-complementary

#CA6835 #35CAB2 #354DCA

monochromatic

#69361C #9A4F28 #CA6835 #D78C65 #E3B096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#CA6835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#CA6835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6835

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6835	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83762F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD545D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 104, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.140 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1956f',
    500: '#ca6835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6835;
$custom-light: #e1956f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.537,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62332,
    "c": 0.14019,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.22714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6835

secondary

#8CB8CF

accent

#ACE246

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6835

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

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