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#ca6f3a color: Hot Caramel

#ca6f3a is rgb(202, 111, 58) in RGB and oklch(63.529% 0.13313 48.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

63.5%
0.133
49°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #ca6f3a

#ca6f3a is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Caramel (#cc6e3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #ca6f3a mixed with white

  1. ca6f3a
  2. d17e50
  3. d78c64
  4. dd9b78
  5. e3a98b
  6. e8b79e
  7. edc6b1
  8. f2d4c4
  9. f7e2d8
  10. fbf1eb

Darker: #ca6f3a mixed with black

  1. ca6f3a
  2. af6031
  3. 955128
  4. 7c4220
  5. 643418
  6. 4d2710
  7. 371a09
  8. 220e04
  9. 0f0401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ca6f3a with less saturation

  1. ca6f3a
  2. c47345
  3. bf764e
  4. b97957
  5. b37c5f
  6. ad7f67
  7. a6826f
  8. a08476
  9. 99867d
  10. 928984

Questions about #ca6f3a

What color is #ca6f3a?

#ca6f3a is bright orange. The closest named color is Hot Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(202, 111, 58), in HSL hsl(22.08, 57.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.529% 0.13313 48.776).

What colors go well with #ca6f3a?

The complementary color of #ca6f3a is #0099ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf666b and #b67f00. The triadic partners are #00a47c and #897bd6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca6f3a?

White text reads better on #ca6f3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca6f3a a warm or cool color?

#ca6f3a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.133.