#CA6E3B#CA6E3B
#CA6E3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.133 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6E3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 110, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 70.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.12, 32.31, 43.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.12, 54.29, 53.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.37% 0.0897 0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.37% 0.133 47.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7252, 24.0276, 7.1566) |
| Luminance | 0.2402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.68
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.09
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.26
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.27
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.38
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6E3B #3B97CA
analogous
#CA3B4F #CA6E3B #CAB63B
triadic
#CA6E3B #3BCA6E #6E3BCA
tetradic
#CA6E3B #4FCA3B #3B97CA #B63BCA
square
#CA6E3B #4FCA3B #3B97CA #B63BCA
split-complementary
#CA6E3B #3BCAB6 #3B4FCA
monochromatic
#6D3A1E #9D532B #CA6E3B #D7926B #E4B59B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#CA6E3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#CA6E3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6E3B
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6E3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6E3B | 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)
#887A35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5B63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6e3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 110, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.133 47.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09973',
500: '#ca6e3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6e3b; $custom-light: #e09973; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6e3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 110,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.399,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63374,
"c": 0.13339,
"h": 47.8
},
"luminance": 0.24024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6E3B
secondary
#91B9D0
accent
#AAE147
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B