#CA8459#CA8459

#CA8459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.104 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8459
RGB	rgb(202, 132, 89)
HSL	hsl(23, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(23, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, 22.46, 34.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 40.85, 56.64°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% 0.0646 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.104 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4137, 29.7833, 13.3856)
Luminance	0.2978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8459 #599FCA

analogous

#CA5967 #CA8459 #CABD59

triadic

#CA8459 #59CA84 #8459CA

tetradic

#CA8459 #67CA59 #599FCA #BD59CA

square

#CA8459 #67CA59 #599FCA #BD59CA

split-complementary

#CA8459 #59CABD #5967CA

monochromatic

#804A29 #AE6538 #CA8459 #D9A687 #E8C9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#CA8459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#CA8459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8459

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8459	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 132, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.104 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea888',
    500: '#ca8459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8459;
$custom-light: #dea888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.832,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67618,
    "c": 0.10423,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8459

secondary

#A8C5D6

accent

#A5DB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8459

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

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