#CA8038#CA8038

#CA8038 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.126 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8038
RGB	rgb(202, 128, 56)
HSL	hsl(30, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(30, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, 22.48, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 54.27, 65.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.0597 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.126 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7927, 28.2836, 7.4729)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8038 #3882CA

analogous

#CA3839 #CA8038 #CAC938

triadic

#CA8038 #38CA80 #8038CA

tetradic

#CA8038 #39CA38 #3882CA #C938CA

square

#CA8038 #39CA38 #3882CA #C938CA

split-complementary

#CA8038 #38CAC9 #3839CA

monochromatic

#6B431D #9B6229 #CA8038 #D79F68 #E4BE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#CA8038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#CA8038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8038

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8038	1.00	3.16	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97872F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 128, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.126 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa572',
    500: '#ca8038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8038;
$custom-light: #dfa572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.589,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66471,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8038

secondary

#8EAFCF

accent

#95E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8038

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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