#CA7438#CA7438

#CA7438 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.131 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA7438
RGB	rgb(202, 116, 56)
HSL	hsl(25, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(25, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, 28.96, 46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 54.79, 58.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.0791 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.131 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3190, 25.3362, 6.9816)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA7438 #388ECA

analogous

#CA3845 #CA7438 #CABD38

triadic

#CA7438 #38CA74 #7438CA

tetradic

#CA7438 #45CA38 #388ECA #BD38CA

square

#CA7438 #45CA38 #388ECA #BD38CA

split-complementary

#CA7438 #38CABD #3845CA

monochromatic

#6B3D1D #9B5829 #CA7438 #D79668 #E4B899

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#CA7438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#CA7438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA7438

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA7438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA7438	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD6267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca7438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 116, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.131 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09d71',
    500: '#ca7438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca7438;
$custom-light: #e09d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca7438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.658,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64353,
    "c": 0.13092,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA7438

secondary

#8EB5CF

accent

#A2E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA7438

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

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