#CA6E49#CA6E49

#CA6E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.127 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6E49
RGB	rgb(202, 110, 73)
HSL	hsl(17, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(17, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 33.13, 36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 49.25, 47.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.0945 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.127 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1382, 24.1929, 9.3319)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6E49 #49A5CA

analogous

#CA4965 #CA6E49 #CAAF49

triadic

#CA6E49 #49CA6E #6E49CA

tetradic

#CA6E49 #65CA49 #49A5CA #AF49CA

square

#CA6E49 #65CA49 #49A5CA #AF49CA

split-complementary

#CA6E49 #49CAAF #4965CA

monochromatic

#763A22 #A65230 #CA6E49 #D89478 #E6BAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#CA6E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#CA6E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6E49

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6E49	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 110, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.127 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df997d',
    500: '#ca6e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6e49;
$custom-light: #df997d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.209,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63553,
    "c": 0.12734,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6E49

secondary

#9CC3D3

accent

#B4DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6E49

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

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