#CA8342#CA8342

#CA8342 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.119 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8342
RGB	rgb(202, 131, 66)
HSL	hsl(29, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.95, 21.38, 45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.95, 50.24, 64.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% 0.0579 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.119 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4592, 29.1856, 9.0244)
Luminance	0.2918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8342 #4289CA

analogous

#CA4245 #CA8342 #CAC742

triadic

#CA8342 #42CA83 #8342CA

tetradic

#CA8342 #45CA42 #4289CA #C742CA

square

#CA8342 #45CA42 #4289CA #C742CA

split-complementary

#CA8342 #42CAC7 #4245CA

monochromatic

#724720 #A2652D #CA8342 #D7A272 #E5C2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#CA8342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#CA8342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8342

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8342	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99893B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 131, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.119 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa779',
    500: '#ca8342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8342;
$custom-light: #dfa779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.676,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67122,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8342

secondary

#96B5D1

accent

#97DF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8342

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

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