#CA6A39#CA6A39

#CA6A39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.137 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6A39
RGB	rgb(202, 106, 57)
HSL	hsl(20, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, 34.31, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 55.55, 51.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% 0.0954 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.137 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2524, 23.1635, 6.7480)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6A39 #3999CA

analogous

#CA3950 #CA6A39 #CAB239

triadic

#CA6A39 #39CA6A #6A39CA

tetradic

#CA6A39 #50CA39 #3999CA #B239CA

square

#CA6A39 #50CA39 #3999CA #B239CA

split-complementary

#CA6A39 #39CAB2 #3950CA

monochromatic

#6C381D #9C502A #CA6A39 #D78E69 #E4B39A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#CA6A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#CA6A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6A39

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6A39	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD565F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 106, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.137 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09672',
    500: '#ca6a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6a39;
$custom-light: #e09672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.276,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62696,
    "c": 0.13712,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6A39

secondary

#8FBAD0

accent

#ADE147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6A39

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

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