#CA782B#CA782B

#CA782B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.135 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA782B
RGB	rgb(202, 120, 43)
HSL	hsl(29, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(29, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 78.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, 26.25, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 59.33, 63.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% 0.0691 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.135 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5124, 26.1673, 5.6763)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA782B #2B7DCA

analogous

#CA2B2D #CA782B #CAC82B

triadic

#CA782B #2BCA78 #782BCA

tetradic

#CA782B #2DCA2B #2B7DCA #C82BCA

square

#CA782B #2DCA2B #2B7DCA #C82BCA

split-complementary

#CA782B #2BCAC8 #2B2DCA

monochromatic

#653C16 #985A20 #CA782B #DB9757 #E6B689

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#CA782B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#CA782B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA782B

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA782B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA782B	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)

#918120

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD6669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca782b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 120, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.135 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09f6a',
    500: '#ca782b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca782b;
$custom-light: #e09f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca782b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.057,
    "s": 64.898,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64931,
    "c": 0.13479,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA782B

secondary

#81AAD0

accent

#97E840

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170E07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA782B

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

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