#CA7742#CA7742

#CA7742 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.124 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA7742
RGB	rgb(202, 119, 66)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(23, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, 27.89, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 50.71, 56.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.98% 0.0775 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(64.98% 0.124 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9399, 26.1468, 8.5180)
Luminance	0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA7742 #4295CA

analogous

#CA4251 #CA7742 #CABB42

triadic

#CA7742 #42CA77 #7742CA

tetradic

#CA7742 #51CA42 #4295CA #BB42CA

square

#CA7742 #51CA42 #4295CA #BB42CA

split-complementary

#CA7742 #42CABB #4251CA

monochromatic

#724020 #A25B2D #CA7742 #D79972 #E5BCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#CA7742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#CA7742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA7742

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA7742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA7742	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F813D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC666B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca7742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 119, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.124 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9f78',
    500: '#ca7742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca7742;
$custom-light: #df9f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca7742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.382,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64982,
    "c": 0.12431,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA7742

secondary

#96BAD1

accent

#A5DF48

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA7742

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

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