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#ca7a2c color: Brownish Orange

#ca7a2c is rgb(202, 122, 44) in RGB and oklch(65.291% 0.13356 60.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

65.3%
0.134
60°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • amber-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #ca7a2c

#ca7a2c is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brownish Orange (#cb7723). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #ca7a2c mixed with white

  1. ca7a2c
  2. d08847
  3. d6955d
  4. dca272
  5. e2af87
  6. e7bd9b
  7. eccaaf
  8. f1d7c3
  9. f6e4d7
  10. fbf2eb

Darker: #ca7a2c mixed with black

  1. ca7a2c
  2. af6925
  3. 95591e
  4. 7c4917
  5. 643a11
  6. 4d2b0a
  7. 371d05
  8. 221002
  9. 0f0501
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ca7a2c with less saturation

  1. ca7a2c
  2. c57d3b
  3. bf8048
  4. ba8253
  5. b4855d
  6. af8766
  7. a9896f
  8. a38b78
  9. 9d8d80
  10. 968e88

Questions about #ca7a2c

What color is #ca7a2c?

#ca7a2c is bright orange. The closest named color is Brownish Orange. In RGB it is rgb(202, 122, 44), in HSL hsl(29.62, 64.23%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.291% 0.13356 60.338).

What colors go well with #ca7a2c?

The complementary color of #ca7a2c is #2e99d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d56d5d and #af8b00. The triadic partners are #00aa94 and #9d7bd5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca7a2c?

White text reads better on #ca7a2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca7a2c a warm or cool color?

#ca7a2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.134.