#CA6942#CA6942

#CA6942 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.134 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6942
RGB	rgb(202, 105, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 35.32, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 52.52, 47.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.1 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.134 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3947, 23.0565, 8.0029)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6942 #42A3CA

analogous

#CA425F #CA6942 #CAAD42

triadic

#CA6942 #42CA69 #6942CA

tetradic

#CA6942 #5FCA42 #42A3CA #AD42CA

square

#CA6942 #5FCA42 #42A3CA #AD42CA

split-complementary

#CA6942 #42CAAD #425FCA

monochromatic

#723720 #A24F2D #CA6942 #D78F72 #E5B5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#CA6942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#CA6942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6942

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6942	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	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)

#83773E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD5660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 105, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.134 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09578',
    500: '#ca6942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6942;
$custom-light: #e09578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.206,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62645,
    "c": 0.13432,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6942

secondary

#96C0D1

accent

#B4DF48

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6942

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

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