#CA7242#CA7242

#CA7242 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.127 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CA7242
RGBrgb(202, 114, 66)
HSLhsl(21, 56%, 53%)
HSVhsv(21, 67%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.6%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.06, 30.57, 41.09)
CIE-LCHlch(57.06, 51.21, 53.35°)
OKLaboklab(64.13% 0.0856 0.0945)
OKLCHoklch(64.13% 0.127 47.8)
XYZxyz(31.3604, 24.9879, 8.3248)
Luminance0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CA7242 #429ACA
analogous
#CA4256 #CA7242 #CAB642
triadic
#CA7242 #42CA72 #7242CA
tetradic
#CA7242 #56CA42 #429ACA #B642CA
square
#CA7242 #56CA42 #429ACA #B642CA
split-complementary
#CA7242 #42CAB6 #4256CA
monochromatic
#723D20 #A2562D #CA7242 #D79672 #E5B9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50
#CA7242 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00
#CA7242 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA7242
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CA7242#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CA72421.003.506.006.00
#FFFFFF3.501.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0021.001.001.00
##0000006.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC6167
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ca7242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 114, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.127 47.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09b78',
    500: '#ca7242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ca7242;
$custom-light: #e09b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ca7242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64126,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CA7242
secondary
#96BDD1
accent
#AADF48
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA7242

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#CA7242 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva