#CA8462#CA8462

#CA8462 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.099 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8462
RGB	rgb(202, 132, 98)
HSL	hsl(20, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(20, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 51.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, 23.24, 29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 37.46, 51.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% 0.0681 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.099 46.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8150, 29.9438, 15.4990)
Luminance	0.2994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8462 #62A8CA

analogous

#CA6274 #CA8462 #CAB862

triadic

#CA8462 #62CA84 #8462CA

tetradic

#CA8462 #74CA62 #62A8CA #B862CA

square

#CA8462 #74CA62 #62A8CA #B862CA

split-complementary

#CA8462 #62CAB8 #6274CA

monochromatic

#854A2D #B3633C #CA8462 #D9A890 #E9CCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#CA8462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#CA8462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8462

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8462	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978C5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79B62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA787B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 132, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.099 46.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda88f',
    500: '#ca8462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8462;
$custom-light: #dda88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.615,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67771,
    "c": 0.09887,
    "h": 46.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8462

secondary

#AFCBD8

accent

#ACD94F

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8462

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

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