#CA7738#CA7738

#CA7738 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.129 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA7738
RGB	rgb(202, 119, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, 27.35, 47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 54.57, 59.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% 0.0742 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.129 55)
XYZ	xyz(31.6704, 26.0391, 7.0988)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA7738 #388BCA

analogous

#CA3842 #CA7738 #CAC038

triadic

#CA7738 #38CA77 #7738CA

tetradic

#CA7738 #42CA38 #388BCA #C038CA

square

#CA7738 #42CA38 #388BCA #C038CA

split-complementary

#CA7738 #38CAC0 #3842CA

monochromatic

#6B3E1D #9B5B29 #CA7738 #D79868 #E4B999

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#CA7738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#CA7738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA7738

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA7738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA7738	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD6569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca7738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 119, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.129 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09f72',
    500: '#ca7738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca7738;
$custom-light: #e09f72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca7738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.89,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64871,
    "c": 0.12931,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.26036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA7738

secondary

#8EB3CF

accent

#9EE147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA7738

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

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