#CA782E#CA782E

#CA782E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.134 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA782E
RGB	rgb(202, 120, 46)
HSL	hsl(28, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 77.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 26.37, 51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 58.26, 63.09°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.0698 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.134 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5694, 26.1901, 5.9769)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA782E #2E80CA

analogous

#CA2E32 #CA782E #CAC62E

triadic

#CA782E #2ECA78 #782ECA

tetradic

#CA782E #32CA2E #2E80CA #C62ECA

square

#CA782E #32CA2E #2E80CA #C62ECA

split-complementary

#CA782E #2ECAC6 #2E32CA

monochromatic

#663D17 #985A23 #CA782E #DA975B #E5B78D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#CA782E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#CA782E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA782E

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA782E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA782E	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD6669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca782e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 120, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.134 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09f6c',
    500: '#ca782e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca782e;
$custom-light: #e09f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca782e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.462,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64954,
    "c": 0.1335,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA782E

secondary

#84ACCF

accent

#98E642

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA782E

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

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