#CA7942#CA7942

#CA7942 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.123 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA7942
RGB	rgb(202, 121, 66)
HSL	hsl(24, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(24, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, 26.81, 42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 50.56, 57.97°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% 0.0742 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.123 53)
XYZ	xyz(32.1804, 26.6279, 8.5982)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA7942 #4293CA

analogous

#CA424F #CA7942 #CABD42

triadic

#CA7942 #42CA79 #7942CA

tetradic

#CA7942 #4FCA42 #4293CA #BD42CA

square

#CA7942 #4FCA42 #4293CA #BD42CA

split-complementary

#CA7942 #42CABD #424FCA

monochromatic

#724120 #A25C2D #CA7942 #D79B72 #E5BDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#CA7942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#CA7942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA7942

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA7942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA7942	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90823C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca7942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 121, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.123 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa078',
    500: '#ca7942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca7942;
$custom-light: #dfa078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca7942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.265,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65331,
    "c": 0.12318,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.26625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA7942

secondary

#96BAD1

accent

#A2DF48

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA7942

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

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