#CA6E2E#CA6E2E
#CA6E2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.139 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 110, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 77.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.00, 31.72, 49.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.00, 59.02, 57.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.25% 0.0858 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.25% 0.139 51.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4290, 23.9092, 5.5967) |
| Luminance | 0.2391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 2.31
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 4.75
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.16
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.24
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.29
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6E2E #2E8ACA
analogous
#CA2E3C #CA6E2E #CABC2E
triadic
#CA6E2E #2ECA6E #6E2ECA
tetradic
#CA6E2E #3CCA2E #2E8ACA #BC2ECA
square
#CA6E2E #3CCA2E #2E8ACA #BC2ECA
split-complementary
#CA6E2E #2ECABC #2E3CCA
monochromatic
#663817 #985323 #CA6E2E #DA8F5B #E5B18D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#CA6E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#CA6E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6E2E
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6E2E | 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)
#897A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 110, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.139 51.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1986b',
500: '#ca6e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6e2e; $custom-light: #e1986b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 110,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.615,
"s": 62.903,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63245,
"c": 0.13879,
"h": 51.8
},
"luminance": 0.23906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6E2E
secondary
#84B1CF
accent
#A3E642
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#170E07
muted
#857E7A