#CA6C42#CA6C42

#CA6C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.132 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6C42
RGB	rgb(202, 108, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 33.75, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 52.03, 49.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% 0.0952 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.132 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7057, 23.6785, 8.1066)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6C42 #42A0CA

analogous

#CA425C #CA6C42 #CAB042

triadic

#CA6C42 #42CA6C #6C42CA

tetradic

#CA6C42 #5CCA42 #42A0CA #B042CA

square

#CA6C42 #5CCA42 #42A0CA #B042CA

split-complementary

#CA6C42 #42CAB0 #425CCA

monochromatic

#723920 #A2512D #CA6C42 #D79172 #E5B6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#CA6C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#CA6C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6C42

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6C42	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD5A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 108, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.132 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09778',
    500: '#ca6c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6c42;
$custom-light: #e09778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.529,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6313,
    "c": 0.13189,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6C42

secondary

#96BFD1

accent

#B1DF48

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6C42

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

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