#CA6940#CA6940
#CA6940 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.135 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 105, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48%, 68.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.11, 35.21, 39.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.11, 53.21, 48.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.62% 0.0993 0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.62% 0.135 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3368, 23.0334, 7.6978) |
| Luminance | 0.2303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.24
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.40
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.45
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.92
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.96
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6940 #40A1CA
analogous
#CA405C #CA6940 #CAAE40
triadic
#CA6940 #40CA69 #6940CA
tetradic
#CA6940 #5CCA40 #40A1CA #AE40CA
square
#CA6940 #5CCA40 #40A1CA #AE40CA
split-complementary
#CA6940 #40CAAE #405CCA
monochromatic
#70371F #A04F2C #CA6940 #D78F70 #E5B4A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#CA6940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#CA6940 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6940
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6940 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83773C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 105, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.135 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09576',
500: '#ca6940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6940; $custom-light: #e09576; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6940",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 105,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.826,
"s": 56.557,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62619,
"c": 0.13511,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.2303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6940
secondary
#95BFD1
accent
#B3E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B