#CA7E55#CA7E55
#CA7E55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.110 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA7E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 126, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 57.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.01, 25.41, 34.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.01, 42.83, 53.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.48% 0.0729 0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.48% 0.11 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4599, 28.1372, 12.2614) |
| Luminance | 0.2813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.54
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.80
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.31
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA7E55 #55A1CA
analogous
#CA5567 #CA7E55 #CAB955
triadic
#CA7E55 #55CA7E #7E55CA
tetradic
#CA7E55 #67CA55 #55A1CA #B955CA
square
#CA7E55 #67CA55 #55A1CA #B955CA
split-complementary
#CA7E55 #55CAB9 #5567CA
monochromatic
#7D4527 #AC5F36 #CA7E55 #D9A184 #E7C5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#CA7E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#CA7E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA7E55
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA7E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA7E55 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938751
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59755
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB7074
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca7e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 126, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.110 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dea485',
500: '#ca7e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca7e55; $custom-light: #dea485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca7e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 126,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.026,
"s": 52.466,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66476,
"c": 0.10992,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.28134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA7E55
secondary
#A5C5D5
accent
#A9DC4C
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C