#CA6A35#CA6A35

#CA6A35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.139 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6A35
RGB	rgb(202, 106, 53)
HSL	hsl(21, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(21, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.20, 34.12, 45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.20, 56.98, 53.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.0942 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.139 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1565, 23.1252, 6.2430)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6A35 #3595CA

analogous

#CA354B #CA6A35 #CAB435

triadic

#CA6A35 #35CA6A #6A35CA

tetradic

#CA6A35 #4BCA35 #3595CA #B435CA

square

#CA6A35 #4BCA35 #3595CA #B435CA

split-complementary

#CA6A35 #35CAB4 #354BCA

monochromatic

#69371C #9A5128 #CA6A35 #D78E65 #E3B296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#CA6A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#CA6A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6A35

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6A35	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85772F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD565F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 106, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.139 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1966f',
    500: '#ca6a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6a35;
$custom-light: #e1966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.342,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62654,
    "c": 0.13871,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6A35

secondary

#8CB7CF

accent

#AAE246

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6A35

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

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