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#CA7515

#CA7515 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Ochre. In RGB it’s made of 79.2% red, 45.9% green, and 8.2% blue. Its hue is 32°, with 81% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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6.07:1 AA
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This color as text on black

6.07:1 AA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CA7515 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#CA7515
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #CA7515

What color is #CA7515?

#CA7515 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Ochre. In RGB it’s made of 79.2% red, 45.9% green, and 8.2% blue. Its hue is 32°, with 81% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #CA7515 in RGB?

#CA7515 is rgb(202, 117, 21): 202 red, 117 green, and 21 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #CA7515 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 42, 90, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #CA7515?

PANTONE 153 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #CA7515?

Its complement #3188FB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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