#CA6D49#CA6D49
#CA6D49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.128 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 109, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 63.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.07, 33.66, 36.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.07, 49.42, 47.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.39% 0.0961 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.39% 0.128 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0309, 23.9783, 9.2961) |
| Luminance | 0.2397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 0.74
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.41
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.78
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.84
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6D49 #49A6CA
analogous
#CA4966 #CA6D49 #CAAE49
triadic
#CA6D49 #49CA6D #6D49CA
tetradic
#CA6D49 #66CA49 #49A6CA #AE49CA
square
#CA6D49 #66CA49 #49A6CA #AE49CA
split-complementary
#CA6D49 #49CAAE #4966CA
monochromatic
#763A22 #A65130 #CA6D49 #D89378 #E6B9A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#CA6D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#CA6D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6D49
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6D49 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5C64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 109, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.128 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df987d',
500: '#ca6d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6d49; $custom-light: #df987d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 109,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.744,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63389,
"c": 0.12817,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.23975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6D49
secondary
#9CC4D3
accent
#B5DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B