#CA6D42#CA6D42

#CA6D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.131 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6D42
RGB	rgb(202, 109, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, 33.23, 39.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 51.88, 50.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% 0.0936 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.131 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8118, 23.8906, 8.1419)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6D42 #429FCA

analogous

#CA425B #CA6D42 #CAB142

triadic

#CA6D42 #42CA6D #6D42CA

tetradic

#CA6D42 #5BCA42 #429FCA #B142CA

square

#CA6D42 #5BCA42 #429FCA #B142CA

split-complementary

#CA6D42 #42CAB1 #425BCA

monochromatic

#723A20 #A2522D #CA6D42 #D79272 #E5B7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#CA6D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#CA6D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6D42

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6D42	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD5B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 109, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.131 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09878',
    500: '#ca6d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6d42;
$custom-light: #e09878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.971,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63293,
    "c": 0.13111,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6D42

secondary

#96BFD1

accent

#B0DF48

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6D42

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

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