#CA9153 Color
#CA9153 is rgb(202, 145, 83) in RGB, hsl(31, 53%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 59%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Orange (#D99058), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA9153rgb(202, 145, 83)hsl(31, 53%, 56%)hsv(31, 59%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 59%, 21%)oklch(70% 0.105 67)lab(64.93% 17.39 41.40)lch(64.93% 44.91 67.21)What #CA9153 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CA9153, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#CA9153 Channel Values
How #CA9153 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 202 · G 145 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 53% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 59% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 59% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.73:1 vs white · 7.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA9153 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CA9153
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA9153; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CA9153
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CA9153 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CA9153#9D9D52#B19853#A7A74F#B69E51#CE8B8B#CC8D79#9C9C9CUsing #CA9153 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca9153: #CA9153;background-color: #CA9153;colors: { 'color-ca9153': '#CA9153' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.569, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_ca9153">#CA9153</color>fill="#CA9153"More Orange Colors
#CA9153 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA9153 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA9153?
#CA9153 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(202, 145, 83) in RGB and hsl(31, 53%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Orange (#D99058), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #CA9153?
#CA9153 is rgb(202, 145, 83) — red 202, green 145, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA9153?
#CA9153 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 59%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA9153 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CA9153 scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA9153 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA9153 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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