#CA6C49#CA6C49
#CA6C49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.129 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 108, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 63.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.85, 34.18, 35.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.85, 49.59, 46.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.23% 0.0977 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.23% 0.129 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9248, 23.7661, 9.2608) |
| Luminance | 0.2376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.15
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.72
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.70
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.94
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6C49 #49A7CA
analogous
#CA4967 #CA6C49 #CAAD49
triadic
#CA6C49 #49CA6C #6C49CA
tetradic
#CA6C49 #67CA49 #49A7CA #AD49CA
square
#CA6C49 #67CA49 #49A7CA #AD49CA
split-complementary
#CA6C49 #49CAAD #4967CA
monochromatic
#763922 #A65030 #CA6C49 #D89278 #E6B9A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#CA6C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#CA6C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6C49
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6C49 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857946
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 108, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.129 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df977c',
500: '#ca6c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6c49; $custom-light: #df977c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 108,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.279,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63226,
"c": 0.12901,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.23763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6C49
secondary
#9CC4D3
accent
#B6DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B