#CA785C#CA785C
#CA785C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.111 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA785C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 120, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 54.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.76, 29.22, 29.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.76, 41.20, 44.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.54% 0.0855 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.54% 0.111 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0076, 26.7653, 13.5510) |
| Luminance | 0.2676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.67
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.15
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.11
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.15
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.61
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA785C #5CAECA
analogous
#CA5C77 #CA785C #CAAF5C
triadic
#CA785C #5CCA78 #785CCA
tetradic
#CA785C #77CA5C #5CAECA #AF5CCA
square
#CA785C #77CA5C #5CAECA #AF5CCA
split-complementary
#CA785C #5CCAAF #5C77CA
monochromatic
#81402A #B05739 #CA785C #D99E8A #E8C5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#CA785C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#CA785C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA785C
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA785C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA785C | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D835A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1945B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6A71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca785c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 120, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.111 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dea08a',
500: '#ca785c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca785c; $custom-light: #dea08a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca785c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 120,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.273,
"s": 50.926,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65544,
"c": 0.11082,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.26762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA785C
secondary
#ABCCD7
accent
#B7DA4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160F0C
muted
#847E7D