#CA7856#CA7856
#CA7856 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.114 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA7856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 120, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 57.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.66, 28.73, 32.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.66, 43.19, 48.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.44% 0.0831 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.44% 0.114 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7556, 26.6646, 12.2240) |
| Luminance | 0.2666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.68
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.28
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.36
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.59
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.13
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA7856 #56A8CA
analogous
#CA566E #CA7856 #CAB256
triadic
#CA7856 #56CA78 #7856CA
tetradic
#CA7856 #6ECA56 #56A8CA #B256CA
square
#CA7856 #6ECA56 #56A8CA #B256CA
split-complementary
#CA7856 #56CAB2 #566ECA
monochromatic
#7E4128 #AD5936 #CA7856 #D99D85 #E7C2B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#CA7856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#CA7856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA7856
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA7856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA7856 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19455
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6970
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca7856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 120, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.114 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dea086',
500: '#ca7856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca7856; $custom-light: #dea086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca7856",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 120,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.586,
"s": 52.252,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65441,
"c": 0.11356,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.26661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA7856
secondary
#A6C8D6
accent
#B2DC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C