#CA8559#CA8559

#CA8559 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.104 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8559
RGB	rgb(202, 133, 89)
HSL	hsl(23, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(23, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, 21.92, 34.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 40.80, 57.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% 0.0629 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.104 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5500, 30.0558, 13.4310)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8559 #599ECA

analogous

#CA5966 #CA8559 #CABE59

triadic

#CA8559 #59CA85 #8559CA

tetradic

#CA8559 #66CA59 #599ECA #BE59CA

square

#CA8559 #66CA59 #599ECA #BE59CA

split-complementary

#CA8559 #59CABE #5966CA

monochromatic

#804B29 #AE6638 #CA8559 #D9A787 #E8C9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#CA8559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#CA8559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8559

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8559	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB787A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 133, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.104 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea988',
    500: '#ca8559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8559;
$custom-light: #dea988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.363,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67801,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8559

secondary

#A8C4D6

accent

#A4DB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8559

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

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