#CA6E42#CA6E42

#CA6E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.130 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6E42
RGB	rgb(202, 110, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 32.70, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 51.73, 50.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.092 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.13 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9190, 24.1052, 8.1777)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6E42 #429ECA

analogous

#CA425A #CA6E42 #CAB242

triadic

#CA6E42 #42CA6E #6E42CA

tetradic

#CA6E42 #5ACA42 #429ECA #B242CA

square

#CA6E42 #5ACA42 #429ECA #B242CA

split-complementary

#CA6E42 #42CAB2 #425ACA

monochromatic

#723A20 #A2532D #CA6E42 #D79372 #E5B7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#CA6E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#CA6E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6E42

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6E42	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD5C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 110, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.130 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09978',
    500: '#ca6e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6e42;
$custom-light: #e09978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.412,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63458,
    "c": 0.13034,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6E42

secondary

#96BED1

accent

#AFDF48

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6E42

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

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