#ca6a42 color: Terracotta
#ca6a42 is rgb(202, 106, 66) in RGB and oklch(62.805% 0.1335 42.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-600
- Black 21%
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About #ca6a42
#ca6a42 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Terracotta (#cb6843). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ca6a42 mixed with white
Darker: #ca6a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca6a42 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca6a42
What color is #ca6a42?
#ca6a42 is bright orange. The closest named color is Terracotta. In RGB it is rgb(202, 106, 66), in HSL hsl(17.65, 56.2%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.805% 0.1335 42.505).
What colors go well with #ca6a42?
The complementary color of #ca6a42 is #0099c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc6372 and #b97903. The triadic partners are #11a170 and #7e7cd6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca6a42?
White text reads better on #ca6a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca6a42 a warm or cool color?
#ca6a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.133.