#CA6E3E#CA6E3E
#CA6E3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.132 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 110, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 69.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.15, 32.47, 42.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.15, 53.19, 52.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.41% 0.0906 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.41% 0.132 46.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8052, 24.0597, 7.5782) |
| Luminance | 0.2406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.93
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.57
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.69
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.97
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6E3E #3E9ACA
analogous
#CA3E54 #CA6E3E #CAB43E
triadic
#CA6E3E #3ECA6E #6E3ECA
tetradic
#CA6E3E #54CA3E #3E9ACA #B43ECA
square
#CA6E3E #54CA3E #3E9ACA #B43ECA
split-complementary
#CA6E3E #3ECAB4 #3E54CA
monochromatic
#6F3A1F #9F532C #CA6E3E #D7926E #E4B69E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#CA6E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#CA6E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6E3E
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6E3E | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.81 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5C63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 110, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.132 46.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09975',
500: '#ca6e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6e3e; $custom-light: #e09975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 110,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.571,
"s": 56.911,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63409,
"c": 0.13208,
"h": 46.7
},
"luminance": 0.24056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6E3E
secondary
#93BCD1
accent
#ACE048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B