#CA6D37#CA6D37
#CA6D37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.136 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 109, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 72.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.86, 32.64, 45.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.86, 55.88, 54.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.17% 0.09 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.17% 0.136 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5181, 23.7731, 6.5952) |
| Luminance | 0.2377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 3.61
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.36
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.43
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.77
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.92
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6D37 #3794CA
analogous
#CA374A #CA6D37 #CAB737
triadic
#CA6D37 #37CA6D #6D37CA
tetradic
#CA6D37 #4ACA37 #3794CA #B737CA
square
#CA6D37 #4ACA37 #3794CA #B737CA
split-complementary
#CA6D37 #37CAB7 #374ACA
monochromatic
#6A391C #9B5329 #CA6D37 #D79067 #E4B498
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#CA6D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#CA6D37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6D37
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6D37 | 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)
#877931
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 109, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.136 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09870',
500: '#ca6d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6d37; $custom-light: #e09870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 109,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.041,
"s": 58.103,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63165,
"c": 0.13578,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.2377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6D37
secondary
#8EB7CF
accent
#A8E146
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B