#CA6C35#CA6C35

#CA6C35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.137 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6C35
RGB	rgb(202, 108, 53)
HSL	hsl(22, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(22, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 33.07, 46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 56.73, 54.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.091 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.137 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3650, 23.5422, 6.3125)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6C35 #3593CA

analogous

#CA3548 #CA6C35 #CAB735

triadic

#CA6C35 #35CA6C #6C35CA

tetradic

#CA6C35 #48CA35 #3593CA #B735CA

square

#CA6C35 #48CA35 #3593CA #B735CA

split-complementary

#CA6C35 #35CAB7 #3548CA

monochromatic

#69381C #9A5228 #CA6C35 #D78F65 #E3B396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#CA6C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#CA6C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6C35

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6C35	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87782F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD5860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 108, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.137 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0976f',
    500: '#ca6c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6c35;
$custom-light: #e0976f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.148,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6298,
    "c": 0.1373,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6C35

secondary

#8CB6CF

accent

#A8E246

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6C35

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

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